Xgħajra Weather in February

February in Xgħajra brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 60 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Xgħajra in February

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Xgħajra in February

Xgħajra in February gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. February marks the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.

Sunshine in Xgħajra in February

The city usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Xgħajra in February

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in February. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in February

At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

February in Xgħajra has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Xgħajra Temperature in February

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 181 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Valletta, Malta (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Xgħajra typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in February

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

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Historical weather for Xgħajra in February

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

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Xgħajra historical weather extremes in February

According to our 50 years of weather records for Xgħajra, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

• The hottest February day on record in Xgħajra reached 25°C (77°F) (February 13, 2021).
• The coldest February day was on February 10, 1976, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
• The coldest night in February in Xgħajra was on February 1, 1999, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).

What to Wear in Xgħajra in February

Pack for changing conditions in Xgħajra in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 14°C (57°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Xgħajra in February

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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