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St. Paul's Bay Weather in August

During August, St. Paul's Bay experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 3.8 mm (0.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in St. Paul's Bay in August

You can expect rain on around a single day based on historical patterns, with 3.8 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in St. Paul's Bay in August

August is a good time to be in St. Paul's Bay. Days are perfect, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in St. Paul's Bay in August

The city usually sees around 351 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in St. Paul's Bay in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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St. Paul's Bay Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.8 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 351 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 84% *  
* Data from: Valletta, Malta (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in St. Paul's Bay typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in August

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 August

Historical weather for St. Paul's Bay in August

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

St. Paul's Bay historical weather extremes in August

According to our 23 years of weather records for St. Paul's Bay, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2025.

  • On August 10, 2021, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 23°C (73°F), recorded on August 30, 2005.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 19°C (66°F) (August 15, 2011).

Best Places in Malta in August

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

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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 St. Paul's Bay in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in St. Paul's Bay in August

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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