Żebbuġ, Malta Weather & Climate 2026

BSh Hot Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Żebbuġ, Malta. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Żebbuġ, Malta experiences average highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 5 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: Apr–Sep Wetter season: Jan–Dec

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
7.9/10
Best: May, June, July, September, October
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 20°C / 18°C
Feels Like 20°C / 16°C
Rainy Days 5
Rainfall 32 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 76%
Wind Speed 29 km/h
Dew Point 15°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
27°C
August
Avg Low25°C
Rain1days
Coldest Month
13°C
January
Avg High15°C
Rain8days
Driest Month
0days
July
Avg High26°C
Avg Low24°C
Windiest Month
35 km/h
January (Gusts 48)
Sea Temperature
16°C27°C
Warmest water: August ( 27°C )

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding January, February due to less favorable weather conditions.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:47
Daylight 14.6h
Sunset 20:23

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Żebbuġ, Malta

Continent
Europe
Country
Malta
City
Żebbuġ
Population
1.8K
Coordinates
36.07°, 14.24°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 16°C
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 3 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 25°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 1 days/mo
2/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 22°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 7 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 15°C
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 8 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 15°C / 13°C . Feb: 14°C / 13°C . Mar: 15°C / 13°C . Apr: 16°C / 15°C . May: 19°C / 17°C . Jun: 23°C / 21°C . Jul: 26°C / 24°C . Aug: 27°C / 25°C . Sep: 25°C / 24°C . Oct: 22°C / 21°C . Nov: 20°C / 18°C . Dec: 16°C / 15°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 17 mm 34 mm 51 mm 68 mm 85 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 43 mm. Feb: 38 mm. Mar: 26 mm. Apr: 7 mm. May: 11 mm. Jun: 3 mm. Jul: 0 mm. Aug: 2 mm. Sep: 32 mm. Oct: 63 mm. Nov: 95 mm. Dec: 58 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 70%. Feb: 73%. Mar: 76%. Apr: 79%. May: 83%. Jun: 82%. Jul: 81%. Aug: 78%. Sep: 75%. Oct: 74%. Nov: 71%. Dec: 71%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 35 km/h . Feb: 33 km/h . Mar: 34 km/h . Apr: 31 km/h . May: 28 km/h . Jun: 22 km/h . Jul: 22 km/h . Aug: 21 km/h . Sep: 24 km/h . Oct: 27 km/h . Nov: 31 km/h . Dec: 35 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 8h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 11h. May: 12h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 13h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 8h. Dec: 8h.

Sea Temperature

32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C swim JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea Temperatureswim

Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 17°C . Feb: 16°C . Mar: 16°C . Apr: 17°C . May: 19°C . Jun: 24°C . Jul: 27°C . Aug: 27°C . Sep: 27°C . Oct: 24°C . Nov: 22°C . Dec: 19°C .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 4. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.

Monthly Daylight Hours

16h 14h 12h 10h 8h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Fair
Temp
15°C / 13°C
Feels Like
11°C / 8°C
Rain
8days (43 mm) Wet
Sun
8.4h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
3.5 Moderate
February
Fair
Temp
14°C / 13°C
Feels Like
12°C / 8°C
Rain
6days (38 mm) Good
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
4.4 Moderate
March
Good
Temp
15°C / 13°C
Feels Like
12°C / 9°C
Rain
6days (26 mm) Good
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
5.9 High
April
Good
Temp
16°C / 15°C
Feels Like
15°C / 11°C
Rain
1days (7 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
7.1 Very High
May best
Excellent
Temp
19°C / 17°C
Feels Like
19°C / 15°C
Rain
2days (11 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.2h Excellent
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
7.8 Very High
June best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 21°C
Feels Like
26°C / 22°C
Rain
1days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
13.3h Excellent
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
8.3 Very High
July best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 24°C
Feels Like
30°C / 26°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
13.3h Excellent
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
August
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 25°C
Feels Like
31°C / 28°C
Rain
1days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.2h Excellent
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
7.9 Very High
September best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 24°C
Feels Like
28°C / 25°C
Rain
4days (32 mm) Good
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
6.7 High
October best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 21°C
Feels Like
23°C / 20°C
Rain
6days (63 mm) Good
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
5.3 High
November
Good
Temp
20°C / 18°C
Feels Like
18°C / 15°C
Rain
11days (95 mm) Wet
Sun
8.2h Good
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
3.8 Moderate
December
Good
Temp
16°C / 15°C
Feels Like
13°C / 10°C
Rain
9days (58 mm) Wet
Sun
7.6h Good
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
3 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 15°C / 13°C 11°C / 8°C 8days (43 mm) Wet 8.4h Good 70% Muggy 3.5 Moderate Fair View Details
February 14°C / 13°C 12°C / 8°C 6days (38 mm) Good 9.2h Good 73% Muggy 4.4 Moderate Fair View Details
March 15°C / 13°C 12°C / 9°C 6days (26 mm) Good 10.4h Excellent 76% Humid 5.9 High Good View Details
April 16°C / 15°C 15°C / 11°C 1days (7 mm) Excellent 11.3h Excellent 79% Humid 7.1 Very High Good View Details
May best 19°C / 17°C 19°C / 15°C 2days (11 mm) Excellent 12.2h Excellent 83% Humid 7.8 Very High Excellent View Details
June best 23°C / 21°C 26°C / 22°C 1days (3 mm) Excellent 13.3h Excellent 82% Humid 8.3 Very High Excellent View Details
July best 26°C / 24°C 30°C / 26°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 13.3h Excellent 81% Humid 8.4 Very High Excellent View Details
August 27°C / 25°C 31°C / 28°C 1days (2 mm) Excellent 12.2h Excellent 78% Humid 7.9 Very High Excellent View Details
September best 25°C / 24°C 28°C / 25°C 4days (32 mm) Good 11h Excellent 75% Muggy 6.7 High Excellent View Details
October best 22°C / 21°C 23°C / 20°C 6days (63 mm) Good 9.4h Good 74% Muggy 5.3 High Excellent View Details
November 20°C / 18°C 18°C / 15°C 11days (95 mm) Wet 8.2h Good 71% Muggy 3.8 Moderate Good View Details
December 16°C / 15°C 13°C / 10°C 9days (58 mm) Wet 7.6h Good 71% Muggy 3 Moderate Good View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Żebbuġ are May, June, July, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Żebbuġ, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Żebbuġ is August, with average daytime highs of 27°C (80°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Żebbuġ is January, with average overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Żebbuġ is November, averaging 95mm of precipitation across 11 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Żebbuġ receives approximately 127 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Żebbuġ.
The least favorable months to visit Żebbuġ are January, February, primarily due to less favorable weather conditions. For the best conditions, consider May, June, July, September, October instead.
The annual average UV index in Żebbuġ is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Żebbuġ is 76%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes — sea temperatures in June, July, August, September, October, November average 25°C (77°F), which is warm and comfortable for swimming and water activities.
Average wind speeds in Żebbuġ are 29 km/h (18 mph). The windiest month is January with peak winds reaching 35 km/h (22 mph) (gusts up to 48 km/h / 30 mph).
Żebbuġ averages 13 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 30%. The clearest skies occur in July.
The annual average dew point in Żebbuġ is 15°C (59°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Żebbuġ has a Hot Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Żebbuġ ranges from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Żebbuġ. It earns a climate score of 9.9/10 with Excellent.
For June in Żebbuġ, pack Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 23°C (73°F) and 1 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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