Birgu Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), August in Birgu brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Birgu in August
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 3.9 mm (0.2 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Birgu in August
August in Birgu is generally perfect, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.
Sunshine in Birgu in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 351 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Birgu.
Wind Speed in Birgu in August
August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in August
The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Birgu.
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Birgu Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
3.9 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
351 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
84% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Birgu typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Birgu in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Birgu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Birgu historical weather extremes in August
Based on 23 years of weather observations in Birgu between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Birgu recorded its highest August temperature of 40°C (104°F) on August 10, 2021.
- Birgu experienced its chilliest August day on August 30, 2005, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- Birgu registered its coldest August night on August 15, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Birgu in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Birgu in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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