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Qala Weather in March

March in Qala typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Qala in March

Historically, March sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 35 mm (1.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Qala in March

If you're visiting Qala in March, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 14°C (57°F). This month falls in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 14°C (57°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 Qala in March

With approximately 223 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Qala in March

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is 15°C (59°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.

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Qala Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
* Data from: Malta, Malta (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Qala typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in March

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 March

Historical weather for Qala in March

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

Qala historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Qala between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • On March 14, 2020, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • Qala experienced its chilliest March day on March 16, 2003, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on March 18, 1987, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Malta in March

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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 Qala in March

For Qala in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Qala in March

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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