Xgħajra Weather in March
March in Xgħajra brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Xgħajra in March
Rain is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Xgħajra in March
If you're visiting Xgħajra in March, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 14°C (57°F). March is a notable month of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Xgħajra in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Xgħajra in March
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. 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 March
The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Xgħajra.
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Xgħajra 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
34 mm (1.3 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 Xgħajra 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 Xgħajra in March
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.
Xgħajra historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Xgħajra spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Xgħajra reached 31°C (88°F) (March 25, 2001).
- Xgħajra experienced its chilliest March day on March 16, 2003, reaching only 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 Xgħajra in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Xgħajra in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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