Mellieħa Weather in February
February in Mellieħa brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Mellieħa in February
You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Mellieħa in February
In February, Mellieħa sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). February is part of the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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. This month typically has the coolest temperatures of the year, yet they remain enjoyable and warm.
Sunshine in Mellieħa in February
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 181 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Mellieħa in February
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during February. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in February
The water temperature is 14°C (57°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.February in Mellieħa has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Mellieħa Temperature in February
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mellieħa typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in February
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 February
Historical weather for Mellieħa in February
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 February
Based on weather observations in Mellieħa between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- On February 13, 2021, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- Mellieħa experienced its chilliest February day on February 10, 1976, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 3°C (37°F) (February 1, 1999).
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What to Wear in Mellieħa in February
The weather can be unpredictable in February, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Mellieħa in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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