Gozo Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gozo, Malta in March.

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Xagħra Xlendi Marsalforn Għarb

Planning a getaway to Gozo, Malta this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Gozo in March

Gozo, Malta is a region in Malta. March in Gozo generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of March is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Xagħra.

For a closer look at conditions across Gozo, Malta, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 36 mm (1.4 in) in Xagħra.

Average sunshine

March brings good sunshine to many areas. Xagħra sees around 223 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Gozo by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gozo - and find the best time to visit. (based on Xagħra)

January16°C (61°F) February16°C (61°F) March17°C (63°F) April18°C (64°F) May21°C (70°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August28°C (82°F) September27°C (81°F) October24°C (75°F) November21°C (70°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Gozo in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Gozo.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Gozo

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Gozo, Malta?

Temperature range in Gozo (March)

Precipitation variation in Gozo (March)

Xagħra

In March Xagħra generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
223 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions
good
good
excellent
Climate in Xagħra →

Marsalforn

In March Marsalforn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
223 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions
good
good
excellent
Climate in Marsalforn →

Għarb

In March Għarb generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
223 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions
good
good
excellent
Climate in Għarb →

Għasri

In March Għasri generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
223 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions
good
good
excellent
Climate in Għasri →

Qala

In March Qala generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
223 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions
good
good
excellent
Climate in Qala →

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In our records: Malta March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Malta in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest March day in Malta brought 259 mm (10 in) in Żurrieq on March 30, 1976.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Gozo in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Xagħra 17°C (63°F) 14°C (57°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Xlendi 17°C (63°F) 14°C (57°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Marsalforn 17°C (63°F) 14°C (57°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Għarb 17°C (63°F) 14°C (57°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Għasri 17°C (63°F) 14°C (57°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Qala 17°C (63°F) 14°C (57°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)

Gozo weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gozo, Malta in March?

Gozo, Malta typically experiences good weather in March, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Xagħra average around 17°C (63°F), and temperatures drop to about 14°C (57°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Gozo, Malta in March?

In Xagħra, the average daytime high in March is 17°C (63°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 14°C (57°F).

Does Gozo, Malta get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Gozo, Malta. Xagħra averages only about 36 mm (1.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Gozo, Malta?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Gozo, Malta due to the typically good weather in Xagħra.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly excellent weather in Xagħra. On the other hand, the months of January, February and March tend to have good weather conditions.

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