Birżebbuġa Weather in December
December in Birżebbuġa brings pleasant temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.
Rainfall in Birżebbuġa in December
Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Birżebbuġa in December
Daytime highs in Birżebbuġa in December reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Birżebbuġa in December
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Birżebbuġa in December
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.
Average water temperature in December
The water is 17°C (63°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.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.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malta, check out our Birżebbuġa's climate page.
Birżebbuġa Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
78 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 Birżebbuġa 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 Birżebbuġa in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Birżebbuġa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Birżebbuġa historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Birżebbuġa spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Birżebbuġa reached 23°C (73°F) (December 1, 2014).
- On December 31, 2014, Birżebbuġa saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on December 31, 2014, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Birżebbuġa in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Birżebbuġa in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malta, check out our Birżebbuġa's climate page.
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