Birkirkara Weather in December
December in Birkirkara brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Birkirkara in December
During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 79 mm (3.1 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Birkirkara in December
December in Birkirkara brings typical temperatures with highs around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Birkirkara in December
The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Birkirkara in December
December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.
Average water temperature in December
The water temperature is 17°C (63°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malta, check out our Birkirkara's climate page.
Birkirkara Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Birkirkara typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in December
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 December
Historical weather for Birkirkara in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Birkirkara spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Birkirkara historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Birkirkara from 2000 through 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 1, 2014, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Birkirkara experienced its chilliest December day on December 31, 2014, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- Birkirkara registered its coldest December night on December 31, 2014, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Best Places in Malta in December
Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malta in December →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Birkirkara in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Birkirkara in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malta, check out our Birkirkara's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
See the full Birkirkara climate overview or explore weather in Malta.
