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Cospicua Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Cospicua in December? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Cospicua in December

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Cospicua in December

In December, Cospicua sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Cospicua in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 160 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Cospicua 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

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Cospicua.

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Cospicua Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cospicua 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 Cospicua in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cospicua spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cospicua historical weather extremes in December

According to our 25 years of weather records for Cospicua, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2025.

  • On December 1, 2014, temperatures climbed to 23°C (73°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The coldest December day was on December 31, 2014, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 3°C (37°F) (December 31, 2014).

Best Places in Malta in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cospicua 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Cospicua in December

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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