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Weather in March in Malta

Considering a trip to Malta this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Malta in March?

Malta is a region in Malta. March in Malta 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 and nighttime temperatures around 14°C in St Julian's.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 35 mm in St Julian's.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, St Julian's enjoys close to 225 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Malta for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Malta climate page.

Where to go in Malta in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Malta on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Malta?

St Julian's

In March St Julian's generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

St Julian's
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
13°C 
181 hours 
61 mm 
10 days 
17°C 
14°C 
225 hours 
35 mm 
9 days 
April   >> April
>>  
18°C 
15°C 
252 hours 
17 mm 
6 days 
Climate in St Julian's

Sliema

In March Sliema generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Sliema
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
13°C 
181 hours 
61 mm 
10 days 
17°C 
14°C 
225 hours 
35 mm 
9 days 
April   >> April
>>  
18°C 
15°C 
252 hours 
17 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Sliema

Valletta

In March Valletta generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Valletta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
13°C 
181 hours 
61 mm 
10 days 
17°C 
14°C 
225 hours 
35 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
18°C 
15°C 
252 hours 
17 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Valletta

Mellieħa

In March Mellieħa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Mellieħa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
13°C 
181 hours 
61 mm 
10 days 
17°C 
14°C 
225 hours 
35 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
18°C 
15°C 
252 hours 
17 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Mellieħa

Marsaskala

In March Marsaskala generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Marsaskala
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
13°C 
181 hours 
60 mm 
10 days 
17°C 
14°C 
225 hours 
34 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
18°C 
15°C 
252 hours 
17 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Marsaskala

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Malta, in Malta.

Is March the best time to visit Malta?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Malta with often tolerable weather in St Julian's.

On average, the best time to visit Malta is in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in St Julian's. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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