Best Time to Visit Valletta

Best time to visit
All year
Semi-Arid — warm and dry with low but seasonal rainfall

Valletta is best visited All year, when conditions are at their most settled.

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Valletta — Monthly Temperatures

0°C32°F10°C50°F20°C68°F30°C86°FJan: 11.6–15.4°CJan15.4°Feb: 11.4–15.7°CFeb15.7°Mar: 12.1–16.1°CMar16.1°Apr: 13.8–18.3°CApr18.3°May: 17.4–22.4°CMay22.4°Jun: 21.3–27.4°CJun27.4°Jul: 24.5–31.2°CJul31.2°Aug: 25.4–31.0°CAug31.0°Sep: 23.7–28.4°CSep28.4°Oct: 20.2–24.7°COct24.7°Nov: 17.2–21.3°CNov21.3°Dec: 13.9–17.8°CDec17.8°

Average daily high and low temperatures (°C/°F). Bars show the daily range each month.

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Valletta Weather Month by Month

MonthHighLowRainSun/dayRainy daysRating
January Best 15.4°C 11.6°C 38.6mm 8.8h 7
10/10
February Best 15.7°C 11.4°C 24.5mm 9.5h 2
10/10
March Best 16.1°C 12.1°C 35.7mm 10.1h 7
10/10
April Best 18.3°C 13.8°C 18.9mm 10.8h 4
10/10
May Best 22.4°C 17.4°C 16.3mm 12.4h 4
10/10
June Best 27.4°C 21.3°C 4.1mm 13.5h 1
10/10
July Best 31.2°C 24.5°C 1.6mm 13.9h 0
10/10
August Best 31.0°C 25.4°C 4.3mm 12.6h 1
10/10
September Best 28.4°C 23.7°C 29.4mm 11.2h 5
10/10
October Best 24.7°C 20.2°C 50.9mm 9.7h 6
10/10
November Best 21.3°C 17.2°C 71.6mm 8.6h 10
10/10
December Best 17.8°C 13.9°C 32.9mm 8.1h 8
10/10

Valletta Climate

Valletta has a semi arid climate — warm and dry with low but seasonal rainfall. Check the annual climate overview for Valletta for the full year picture.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Valletta?

The best month to visit Valletta is January, when temperatures average 15.4°C and conditions score 10/10 for comfort.

What is the weather like in Valletta in January?

Valletta in January is cool — daytime temperatures average 15.4°C, dropping to 11.6°C at night. The month is mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 8.8 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit.

When is rainy season in Valletta?

Valletta does not have a distinct rainy season — rainfall is spread relatively evenly through the year.

Is Valletta good to visit in winter?

Yes — winter (December, January, February) averages 15.4°C highs with a 10/10 comfort rating, making it a solid time to visit.

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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.