Malta Weather in December

During December, Malta experiences very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and cooler nights around -8°C (18°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Malta in December

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Malta in December

In December, expect very low temperatures in Malta, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. December is in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -8°C (18°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Malta in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Malta can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.