Weather in May in Malta
Thinking about venturing to Malta this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Malta in May?
May in Malta generally has pleasant temperatures, with low precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C and nighttime temperatures around 18°C in St Julian's.To explore the conditions in Malta in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
May is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 6.7 mm in St Julian's.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, St Julian's enjoys close to 308 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Malta climate page.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malta, check out our Malta's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Malta?
St Julian's
In May St Julian's generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Sliema
In May Sliema generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Valletta
In May Valletta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Mellieħa
In May Mellieħa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Xagħra
In May Xagħra generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Malta.
Is May the best time to visit Malta?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Malta. Typically, the climate in St Julian's is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in St Julian's. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Malta.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Malta? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Malta.
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