Mellieħa Weather in August
During August, Mellieħa experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 3.7 mm (0.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Mellieħa in August
You can expect rain on around a single day based on historical patterns, with 3.7 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Mellieħa in August
If you're visiting Mellieħa in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.
Sunshine in Mellieħa in August
Enjoy a sunny month with about 351 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Mellieħa even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Mellieħa in August
August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in August
With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Mellieħa.
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Mellieħa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
3.7 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
351 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
84% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mellieħa 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 Mellieħa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mellieħa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mellieħa historical weather extremes in August
According to our 23 years of weather records for Mellieħa, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2025.
- On August 10, 2021, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 23°C (73°F), recorded on August 30, 2005.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on August 15, 2011, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Mellieħa 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. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Mellieħa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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