Mġarr Weather in May
May in Mġarr 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 Mġarr in May
Typically around 3 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 6.7 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Mġarr in May
May tends to be one of the perfect months in Mġarr, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 18°C (64°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Mġarr in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 308 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mġarr.
Wind Speed in Mġarr in May
In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.
Average water temperature in May
At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Mġarr 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
308 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mġarr typically rise from around 21°C (70°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 Mġarr in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mġarr spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mġarr historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Mġarr.
- The warmest day in May was on May 23, 2006, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The coldest May day was on May 7, 1987, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on May 4, 1982, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Mġarr in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Mġarr 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 Mġarr's climate page.
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