Weather in Valletta in May
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn May, Valletta sees average highs of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and lows of 17.4°C. Conditions are pleasantly mild and mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 12.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Valletta — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Valletta packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
Compare all months in Valletta
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.4°C | 38.6mm | 10/10 |
| February | 15.7°C | 24.5mm | 10/10 |
| March | 16.1°C | 35.7mm | 10/10 |
| April | 18.3°C | 18.9mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.4°C | 16.3mm | 10/10 |
| June | 27.4°C | 4.1mm | 10/10 |
| July | 31.2°C | 1.6mm | 10/10 |
| August | 31.0°C | 4.3mm | 10/10 |
| September | 28.4°C | 29.4mm | 10/10 |
| October | 24.7°C | 50.9mm | 10/10 |
| November | 21.3°C | 71.6mm | 10/10 |
| December | 17.8°C | 32.9mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Valletta →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is May a good time to visit Valletta?
May rates 10/10 for visiting Valletta — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 22.4°C, 16.3mm of rain across the month and about 12.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Valletta in May?
In May, Valletta has average highs of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and average lows of 17.4°C (63.3°F).
Does it rain in Valletta in May?
Not much. May averages just 16.3mm of rain in Valletta — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Valletta in May?
For Valletta in May (22.4°C highs / 17.4°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts.
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