San Ġwann Weather in March
During March, San Ġwann experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in San Ġwann in March
Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 35 mm (1.4 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in San Ġwann in March
March in San Ġwann sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. March is a notable month of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in San Ġwann in March
The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in San Ġwann in March
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in March
The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit San Ġwann. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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San Ġwann Temperature in March
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Ġwann 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 San Ġwann in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Ġwann spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Ġwann historical weather extremes in March
According to our 50 years of weather records for San Ġwann, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On March 25, 2001, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- On March 16, 2003, San Ġwann saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 3°C (37°F) (March 18, 1987).
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What to Wear in San Ġwann in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in San Ġwann in March
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 San Ġwann's climate page.
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