Climate Malta
Malta has a mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Malta is 40° degrees and there is about 126 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 234 days a year with an average humidity of 73% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Malta by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°F) |
60 |
59 |
60 |
63 |
67 |
73 |
79 |
81 |
79 |
74 |
69 |
63 |
| Night temp. (°F) |
58 |
57 |
58 |
61 |
66 |
72 |
78 |
80 |
77 |
73 |
67 |
61 |
| Water temp. (°F) |
63 |
62 |
62 |
64 |
71 |
78 |
81 |
82 |
81 |
77 |
74 |
68 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (inch) |
16 |
15 |
9 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
27 |
25 |
15 |
| Days with rain |
14 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
| Dry days |
17 |
16 |
21 |
22 |
27 |
28 |
30 |
29 |
22 |
16 |
15 |
17 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
6 |
6 |
9 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| UV-index |
4 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
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Best time to visit Malta
The best time to visit Malta is May through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. On the island of Malta, the warmest month is August with 81°F and the coldest is February with 59°F. The average water temperature is between 62°F and 82°F.
In the table below you can quickly see the monthly average weather in Malta, the monthly temperature or when the precipitation is highest. The monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.
Malta weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Malta?
Malta lies in a straight line about 4,588 miles from United States (New York → Valletta). By car the distance is 1,792 miles. The total travel time is 32 hours and 10 minutes.
How long is the flight to Malta?
The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Malta is approximately 13 h. 40 min.
What are the largest airports in Malta?
These are the largest airports in Malta:
- Malta International Airport (MLA) in Valletta
How many inhabitants does Malta have?
Malta has 434,403 inhabitants.
How big is Malta?
The surface area of Malta is 196 mi². It is 1241x smaller than United States.
What is the capital of Malta?
The capital of Malta is Valletta.
What is the currency of Malta?
In Malta, the Euro (EUR) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 3 June 2023
- 1 US dollar = 0.84 Euro
- 1 Euro = 1.19 US dollar
- 100 US dollar = 84.21 Euro
- 100 Euro = 118.75 US dollar
What is the area code of Malta?
The area code to call Malta is +356.
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