Measured, not vibes
Best Time to Visit Valletta and Malta
By measured weather comfort, the top months for Valletta and Malta are May, October, June — and RouteVerdict's editorial pick, which also weighs crowds and prices, is April, May, June, September, October. The table below is computed from ERA5 reanalysis data for 2020–2024, measured at Valletta (Valletta and Malta) (44 m elevation).
Month by month
Valletta and Malta weather and comfort, 2020–2024
| Month | Avg high | Wet days | Comfort | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.7°C / 60°F | 6.5 | 63 | |
| February | 16°C / 61°F | 2.2 | 71 | |
| March | 16.7°C / 62°F | 5.2 | 70 | |
| April | 18.8°C / 66°F | 3.5 | 83 | |
| May | 22.8°C / 73°F | 3.3 | 93 | Best |
| June | 27.8°C / 82°F | 0.8 | 85 | Best |
| July | 31.4°C / 89°F | 0.3 | 64 | |
| August | 31.2°C / 88°F | 1 | 65 | |
| September | 28.4°C / 83°F | 4 | 77 | |
| October | 24.9°C / 77°F | 4.2 | 90 | Best |
| November | 21.3°C / 70°F | 9 | 81 | Shoulder |
| December | 17.6°C / 64°F | 7.2 | 72 | Shoulder |
Comfort is RouteVerdict's 0–100 score: 100·exp(−(high−23)²/162) × (1 − min(0.35, wet days × 0.02)). The full method is on the methodology page. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (ERA5, CC BY 4.0), 2020–2024 normals. Wet day = ≥1 mm precipitation.
FAQ
Valletta and Malta timing questions
What is the best month to visit Valletta and Malta?
By measured weather comfort (ERA5 2020–2024), the top months are May, October, and June, with May scoring highest. RouteVerdict's editorial pick is April, May, June, September, and October, which also weighs crowds, prices, and events.
What is the hottest month in Valletta and Malta?
July, with an average daily high of 31.4°C (89°F).
What is the rainiest month in Valletta and Malta?
November, averaging 9 days with at least 1 mm of precipitation.
When is shoulder season in Valletta and Malta?
November and December — the best-scoring months outside both the measured top three and RouteVerdict's editorial peak-season pick.