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Malta Weather in March

March in Malta brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 88 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Malta in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of snow/rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Malta in March

March in Malta brings typical temperatures with highs around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. 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 March

The month brings about 141 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

March in Malta has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Malta Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
141 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 March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Malta in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Malta in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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