Normal weather for Malta in October
It's warm in October in Malta with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 21°C.
In October, there is an average of 85 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Malta in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
25°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
27°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
23°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
85 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 days | 14 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Malta with hot temperatures, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights close to 21°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 26°C, with nights close to 20°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Malta will be around 24°C, with nights close to 19°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. A T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are perfect for daytime. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Malta is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Malta?
Want nice weather? Then October is a great time to be in Malta. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Malta in October
With 32°C, Malta hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 13°C to a high of 26°C.
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The climate of Malta is based on weather data from Valletta. Other spots, like Gozo, St. Paul's Bay or Sliema, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Malta for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in October in Malta
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Malta, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Malta
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Malta, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 12 days of rain in Malta.
Daily UV Index in October in Malta
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Malta, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Malta Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Malta, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Malta Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Malta, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Malta
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Malta. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Malta by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Malta. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
