Valletta Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Valletta in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Valletta in October
Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Valletta in October
Valletta in October has perfect weather. Days reach 24°C (75°F) and nights cool to 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Valletta in October
With approximately 220 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Valletta in October
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in October, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in October
With water at 23°C (73°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Valletta.
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Valletta Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valletta typically drop from around 26°C (79°F) at the start of October to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in October
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 October
Historical weather for Valletta in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valletta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valletta historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Valletta between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The warmest day in October was on October 27, 1999, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 15°C (59°F), recorded on October 28, 1978.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 8°C (46°F) (October 30, 1978).
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What to Wear in Valletta in October
For Valletta in October, 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Valletta in October
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 Valletta's climate page.
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