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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Showbiz UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for today’s conditions, then plan around Malta’s Mediterranean rhythm: mild winters, hot summers and a spring/autumn window that’s often the most comfortable for sightseeing.
What’s the weather like in Malta year-round?
Malta has a classic Mediterranean climate with dry, hot summers and mild, wetter winters. Average highs range from about 15°C in January to 32°C in July and August. Sea breezes keep coastal areas bearable in peak summer, while winter lows rarely drop below 10°C. Rain is mostly confined to October–March, with December typically the wettest month – so if you’re searching for malta weather december details, expect cooler temperatures around 15–18°C and a higher chance of showers.
How should I pack for a trip to Malta?
For summer visits (June–September), bring light cotton clothes, a hat, sunscreen and swimwear. In winter (December–February), a jacket or jumper is essential, plus a waterproof layer. Spring and autumn are changeable – layers work best. If you check malta weather bbc or malta weather by month before you go, you’ll see the shift clearly. For longer planning, weather malta 14 days and malta weather 15 day forecast give a reliable outlook, while malta weather 25 days offers a broader trend. Those who prefer Fahrenheit can find malta weather fahrenheit options on most forecast sites.
What is the weather in Malta tomorrow?
For malta weather tomorrow, refer to the live forecast above. Generally, summer tomorrows are hot and dry; winter tomorrows are cooler with a chance of rain. Always check the latest update for your exact travel date.
Is Malta windy in winter?
Yes, December to February can bring moderate to strong winds, especially from the northwest. This can make temperatures feel cooler than the thermometer suggests, so a windproof jacket is wise for winter visits.
Can I swim in Malta in December?
Sea temperatures in December average around 17–18°C, which feels cold for swimming unless you’re used to cooler waters. Most beach resorts and pools are closed; swimming is more comfortable from May to October.
For more UK-focused forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or compare with Cyprus weather and Crete weather for other Mediterranean destinations.