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Marsaxlokk Weather in August

August in Marsaxlokk brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Only 3.9 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Marsaxlokk in August

Rain is expected on roughly a single day, totalling around 3.9 mm (0.2 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Marsaxlokk in August

August is one of the better months to visit Marsaxlokk. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Marsaxlokk in August

The month enjoys around 351 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Marsaxlokk in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 26°C (79°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Marsaxlokk Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.9 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 351 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 84% *  
* Data from: Valletta, Malta (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marsaxlokk typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in August

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 August

Historical weather for Marsaxlokk in August

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

Marsaxlokk historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Marsaxlokk from 2002 through 2025.

  • The hottest August day on record in Marsaxlokk reached 40°C (104°F) (August 10, 2021).
  • On August 30, 2005, Marsaxlokk saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Marsaxlokk was on August 15, 2011, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Malta in August

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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 Marsaxlokk in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Marsaxlokk in August

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

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

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