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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Civic Maple Weather Desk. Data from Environment and Climate Change Canada and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Malta’s weather is mild year-round, with hot, dry summers and short, cool winters. The best months for warm beach weather are June through September, when daily highs range from 28°C to 32°C. January is the coldest month, averaging 15°C during the day and 10°C at night.
What is the weather in Malta by month?
Malta has a Mediterranean climate. From November to March, expect cooler temperatures (12–18°C) and occasional rain. April and May warm up quickly, reaching 20–25°C. June through September are hot and sunny, with sea temperatures peaking at 26°C in August. October remains pleasant at around 24°C before cooling off. For a detailed breakdown of malta temperature by month celsius, see the live forecast above.
How does the sea temperature change throughout the year?
Malta sea temperature by month follows the air temperature closely. The sea is coldest in February and March at about 15°C, making swimming uncomfortable without a wetsuit. It warms to 20°C by May, reaches 25°C in July, and stays swimmable through October at 22°C. For malta weather by month fahrenheit, the sea ranges from roughly 59°F in winter to 79°F in summer.
What is the coldest month in Malta?
January is the coldest month in Malta, with average daytime highs of 15°C and nighttime lows around 10°C. Sea temperatures drop to 16°C, and rain is common, but it remains much milder than most of Canada.
Does Malta have a rainy season?
Yes, Malta’s rainy season runs from October to February. December is the wettest month, with about 90 mm of rain. Summers are very dry, with July and August receiving almost no rainfall.
Is Malta weather good in March?
March in Malta is cool and partly sunny, with highs around 17°C and lows of 11°C. Sea temperatures are still chilly at 15°C. It is a good month for sightseeing but not for swimming.
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