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Malta weather in February

Malta in February averages 13°C (55°F), 72 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Malta, February is the coldest, the fifth wettest and the fourth dullest.

Malta
Average temp
13°C (55°F)

9–16°C · 49–60°F

Rainfall
72 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
6.8 h

hours per day

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What is Malta like in February?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Malta in February?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 72 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 9°C (49°F).

February compared with January and March

February in Malta is 0.5°C cooler than January and about as wet as it, which averages 13°C (55°F).

February in Malta is 1.5°C cooler than March and 33 mm wetter than it, which averages 14°C (57°F).

Daylight in Malta in February

On 15 February the sun is up for 10 hours 53 minutes in Malta, rising about 06:50 and setting about 17:43 local time.

February ends 56 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 3 hours 42 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Malta weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How February compares with the rest of the year

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Malta weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January13°C / 55°F80 mm
February13°C / 55°F72 mm
March14°C / 57°F39 mm
April16°C / 62°F19 mm
May20°C / 68°F10 mm
June24°C / 76°F5 mm
July27°C / 81°F0 mm
August27°C / 81°F10 mm
September25°C / 77°F63 mm
October22°C / 71°F74 mm
November18°C / 64°F90 mm
December15°C / 58°F85 mm

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FAQs about Malta in February

February climate averages for Malta, 1991–2020.

Malta averages 13°C (55°F) in February, ranging from about 9°C (49°F) at night to 16°C (60°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 72 mm falls across February, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. February averages 13°C (55°F) against 14°C (57°F) in March — 1.5°C cooler.

February is 0.5°C cooler than January, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; February sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 6.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what February is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 10 hours 53 minutes of daylight in mid-February, against 14 hours 35 minutes in June and 9 hours 44 minutes in December.

On 15 February, sunrise is about 06:50 and sunset about 17:43 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 56 minutes longer than it starts.