January is one of the strongest months in Valletta (6th)
Best window · 9/10January averages 14°C (56°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 35 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 daylight hours.
A 9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Valletta (6th of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
February in Valletta — one of the year's strongest windows (8th)
Best window · 8.9/10February averages 14°C (56°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 43 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.9 daylight hours.
A 8.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Valletta (8th of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
March in Valletta — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)
Best window · 9.6/10Temperatures hover around 15°C (58°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 22 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Valletta at 9.6/10 (3rd of 12), just behind April at 9.8/10.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
April in Valletta — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.8/10April averages 16°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 21 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.1 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Valletta at 9.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
May in Valletta — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
Best window · 9.7/10At 20°C (68°F) this is comfortable city weather in May, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
With around 26 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.1 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Valletta at 9.7/10 (2nd of 12), just behind April at 9.8/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
June is one of the strongest months in Valletta (9th)
Best window · 8.6/10June averages 25°C (77°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 6 mm for the month, with about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.6 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.6/10 puts this among the year's best months in Valletta (9th of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
July in Valletta — reliably good (11th best month)
Good · 7.2/10July averages 28°C (83°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 1 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 7.2/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Flexible dates? April scores 2.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
August in Valletta — reliably good (12th best month)
Good · 7.2/10Days in August average 28°C (83°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 8 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.5 hours of daylight.
That is 7.2/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Valletta — 2.6 points higher on the same scale.
September in Valletta — reliably good (10th best month)
Good · 8/10At 26°C (78°F) this is comfortable city weather in September, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
With around 35 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 8/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Valletta — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
October is one of the strongest months in Valletta (7th)
Best window · 9/10October averages 23°C (74°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 12 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.3 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Valletta (7th of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
November in Valletta — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)
Best window · 9.2/10November averages 20°C (67°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Expect 44 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.3 daylight hours.
A 9.2/10 puts this among the year's best months in Valletta (5th of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
December in Valletta — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)
Best window · 9.3/10Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 26 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Valletta at 9.3/10 (4th of 12), just behind April at 9.8/10.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
