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Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq weather in December (Malta)

Can you expect sunny skies in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq in December? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq typically brings pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 18°C, cooling down at night to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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.

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Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s *  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
Data from: Valletta, Malta (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Malta in December

Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In December generally
pleasant weather
with pleasant temperatures
and moderate monthly rainfall

More information

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).

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So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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