Il-Gzira Weather in August
Il-Gzira in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With just 3.9 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Il-Gzira in August
Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 3.9 mm (0.2 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Il-Gzira in August
Il-Gzira has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.
Sunshine in Il-Gzira in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 351 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Il-Gzira in August
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in August
With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Il-Gzira.
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Il-Gzira 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 Il-Gzira 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 Il-Gzira in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Il-Gzira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Il-Gzira historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Il-Gzira spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 10, 2021, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 23°C (73°F), recorded on August 30, 2005.
- Il-Gzira 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 Il-Gzira in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Il-Gzira in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Il-Gzira in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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