Malta Weather Forecast
Malta weather: 70°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Malta weather in April
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Climate in Malta month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62° | 55° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 62° | 54° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 65° | 56° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 69° | 58° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| May | 76° | 64° | 1,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 87° | 72° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 91° | 77° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 91° | 78° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 85° | 74° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 78° | 69° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 71° | 63° | 1,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 64° | 57° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Malta
Go in April, May, June, July and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Malta compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Malta.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicily | 121 mi | 60°F | 41°F cooler | 21 in |
| Mount Etna | 131 mi | 31°F | 71°F cooler | 64 in |
| Tunisia | 249 mi | 68°F | 33°F cooler | 18 in |
| Capri | 322 mi | 63°F | 38°F cooler | 33 in |
| Spiaggia Grande, Positano | 327 mi | 64°F | 37°F cooler | 43 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Malta?
Malta is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 35.8989, 14.5146. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Malta right now?
It is currently 70°F (21°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 77% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Malta?
April, May, June, July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Malta, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Malta in?
Malta observes Europe/Malta (UTC+02:00). The local time is 9:11 AM.
How many people live in Malta?
Malta has a population of approximately 540.000.
What are the top things to do in Malta?
Popular options include Sicily and Mount Etna.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 5, 2026 at 9:11 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
