Weather in Valletta in August
August in Valletta is a hot month. Plan the serious walking for morning. The rest of the day wants shade and a slower pace.
In Malta, this is how Valletta actually wears August, not how a country centroid would. August is the peak of the warm side of the year in Valletta. If you wanted the gentlest heat, this is not that month.
- Average temp
- 27°C
23–32°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 11 h
hours per day
What to expect
Daytime
Hot days in Valletta. Ruins, markets and hills are a morning job. Midday sightseeing is how people remember August for the wrong reason.
Nights stay warm. Air-con, if you can get it, is part of the brief. A jumper for August in Valletta is almost always a waste of bag space.
Rain
Rain is not the story in Valletta in August. Pack for sun. A shower would be news, not a plan.
Do not build the trip around weather windows. Build it around shade if it is hot, and around getting outside if it is not.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What to pack
Sun protection
Where to stay in Valletta
Dates are a starting point for August.
Travel guides for Valletta
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Average weather in Valletta
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Similar weather in August
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FAQs about Valletta
Climate averages for Valletta, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Valletta 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.
