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Għarb Weather in May

May in Għarb sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Għarb in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated, with 6.6 mm (0.3 in) on average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Għarb in May

If you're visiting Għarb in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°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 Għarb in May

The month enjoys around 310 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Għarb Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.6 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 310 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 70% *  
* Data from: Malta, Malta (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Għarb typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of May to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in May

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 May

Historical weather for Għarb in May

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

Għarb historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Għarb from 1976 through 2026.

  • Għarb recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 23, 2006.
  • The coldest May day was on May 7, 1987, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on May 4, 1982, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Malta in May

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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 Għarb in May

Pleasant temperatures in May 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Għarb in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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