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Marsalforn Weather in December

Marsalforn in December sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 81 mm (3.2 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Marsalforn in December

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Marsalforn in December

In December, expect pleasant temperatures in Marsalforn, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Marsalforn in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 159 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Marsalforn in December

December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Marsalforn Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 159 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
* Data from: Malta, Malta (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marsalforn typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in December

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 December

Historical weather for Marsalforn in December

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

Marsalforn historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Marsalforn spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Marsalforn reached 25°C (77°F) (December 14, 2022).
  • On December 31, 2014, Marsalforn saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on December 31, 2014, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Malta in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Marsalforn in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Marsalforn in December

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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