Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Malta in March
Weather score42Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 37mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
37mm
Sun
7h
Sea
15°C
Weather score
42
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 37mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Malta with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March17°C average high
March has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March37mm average rain
March sits near Malta's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsApril to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March7 hours average sun
March is below Malta's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March15°C average sea
March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March42 weather score
March scores below Malta's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
