Marsalforn Weather in May
May in Marsalforn sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Marsalforn in May
You can typically expect 3 days of rain this month, averaging around 6.7 mm (0.3 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Marsalforn in May
May is a good time to be in Marsalforn. Days are perfect, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Marsalforn in May
The city usually sees around 310 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Marsalforn in May
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in May
With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Marsalforn Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
310 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marsalforn typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of May to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in May
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 May
Historical weather for Marsalforn in May
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 May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Marsalforn, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On May 23, 2006, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 7, 1987, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 10°C (50°F) (May 4, 1982).
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What to Wear in Marsalforn in May
Pleasant temperatures in May 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Marsalforn in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malta, check out our Marsalforn's climate page.
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