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Qawra Weather in May

May in Qawra typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Qawra in May

Typically, about 3 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 6.7 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Qawra in May

The temperature in Qawra in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Qawra in May

The city usually sees around 308 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Qawra in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Qawra.

Qawra 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% *
* Data from: Valletta, Malta (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Qawra 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 records for Qawra in May

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

Qawra historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Qawra.

  • Qawra recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 23, 2006.
  • 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.

Best Places in Malta in May

Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malta in May →

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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 Qawra 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. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Qawra in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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