Weather in Malta in March
March in Malta is mild enough that walking is the default. This is a city-break month more than a sea-holiday month.
A country pin in March is a warning: one region of Malta will not match another. Use a city page if you already know where you are going. Compared with August and February, March sits in the middle of Malta's year.
- Average temp
- 14°C
11–17°C
- Rainfall
- 39 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 7.1 h
hours per day
What to expect
Daytime
Mild afternoons in Malta are the prize in March. You can eat outside on the good days. You still want something for the breeze.
This is walking weather. Shade is useful, not essential the way it is in the hot months. A long outdoor day is a reasonable plan.
Rain
Mixed skies in Malta in March. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
Sun protection
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Malta
Featured stays on trip1. Dates are a starting point for March.
Travel guides for Malta
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Malta
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Similar weather in March
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FAQs about Malta
Climate averages for Malta, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Malta is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 27°C.
November is the wettest month, with about 90 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
