Valletta weather in May (Malta, Malta)

Looking to travel to Valletta in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Valletta the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 21°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C.

Valletta in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.7 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.

With around 308 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Valletta. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Valletta climate page with graphs.

 

Valletta, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 308 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 70%  

Where to go in Malta in May

Find out more about the weather in Malta in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Valletta in May?

For visitors traveling to Valletta, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

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