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Malta Weather in August

August in Malta sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 146 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Malta in August

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 146 mm (5.7 in) on average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Malta in August

Daytime highs in Malta in August reach 20°C (68°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). August is known for being in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Malta in August

The month enjoys around 204 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Malta.

Malta Temperature in August

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Radenthein, Austria (24 KM, 14 Miles).

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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 Malta in August

Pleasant temperatures in August 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Malta in August

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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