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Żebbuġ Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Żebbuġ in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Żebbuġ in May
On average, there are about 3 days with rain during this month, averaging 6.7 mm (0.3 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Żebbuġ in May
Weather in Żebbuġ is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 21°C (70°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°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.
Sunshine in Żebbuġ in May
There are approximately 310 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Żebbuġ Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
310 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
70% *
* Data from: Malta, Malta (25 KM, 15 Miles).
Żebbuġ Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Żebbuġ typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of May to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in May
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 May
Historical weather records for Żebbuġ in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Żebbuġ spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Żebbuġ historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Żebbuġ from 1976 through 2026.
- Żebbuġ recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 23, 2006.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 15°C (59°F), recorded on May 7, 1987.
- The coldest night in May in Żebbuġ was on May 4, 1982, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
Best Places in Malta in May
Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malta in May →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Żebbuġ in May
Pleasant temperatures in May 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Żebbuġ in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Żebbuġ 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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