May · Malta
Best time to visit Mdina in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mdina in May
Average temperature 19°C, 176 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
6.8/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 176 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Mdina scores 6.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 19°C, 176 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Mdina is a silent walled city on a Maltese hill, all narrow lanes, yellow stone and a cathedral square.
May in Mdina — workable with trade-offs
May averages 19°C (67°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Monthly rainfall reaches 176 mm — wet for this destination — but about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 6.8/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? April scores 2.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mdina in May?
- In May, Mdina averages 19°C, 176 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Mdina?
- May earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mdina in May?
- Expect about 176 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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