St. Paul's Bay Weather in March
March in St. Paul's Bay averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Around 35 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in St. Paul's Bay in March
Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in St. Paul's Bay in March
Daytime highs in St. Paul's Bay in March reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). March is typically considered a winter month. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 St. Paul's Bay in March
The month enjoys around 225 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in St. Paul's Bay in March
March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.
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're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit St. Paul's Bay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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St. Paul's Bay 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
8 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 St. Paul's Bay 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 St. Paul's Bay in March
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 March
Based on weather observations in St. Paul's Bay between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The warmest day in March was on March 25, 2001, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- On March 16, 2003, St. Paul's Bay saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on March 18, 1987, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in St. Paul's Bay in March
For St. Paul's Bay in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in St. Paul's Bay 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 St. Paul's Bay's climate page.
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