August · Malta
Best time to visit Valletta in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Valletta in August
Average temperature 28°C, 8 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.2/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 8 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Valletta scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Valletta packs knights' palaces, a co-cathedral and harbour fortifications into a tiny UNESCO capital.
August in Valletta — reliably good (12th best month)
Days 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.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Valletta — 2.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Valletta in August?
- In August, Valletta averages 28°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Valletta?
- August earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Valletta in August?
- Expect about 8 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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