Xgħajra Weather in October

Xgħajra in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Xgħajra in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain, totalling around 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Xgħajra in October

The perfect temperature in Xgħajra in October makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Xgħajra in October

The city usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Xgħajra 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

The water is 23°C (73°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Xgħajra.

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Xgħajra Temperature in October

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 66% *  

* 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 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

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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 October

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Historical weather for Xgħajra in October

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Xgħajra historical weather extremes in October

According to our 49 years of weather records for Xgħajra, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

• The warmest day in October was on October 27, 1999, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
• Xgħajra experienced its chilliest October day on October 28, 1978, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
• The coldest night in October in Xgħajra was on October 30, 1978, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).

What to Wear in Xgħajra in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Xgħajra in October

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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