Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq weather in December (Malta)

What can you expect from the weather in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq during December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.

Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq climate page with graphs.

 

Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 17°C *  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Valletta, Malta (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq in December?

For visitors traveling to Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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