Climate guide for Valletta, Malta

Valletta in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Malta

Best time to visit Valletta in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Valletta in March

Average temperature 15°C, 22 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

9.6/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Valletta
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
22 mm
Humidity
73%
Days with 6h+ sun
29
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

March in Valletta scores 9.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 15°C, 22 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Valletta packs knights' palaces, a co-cathedral and harbour fortifications into a tiny UNESCO capital.

March in Valletta — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)

Temperatures 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.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

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.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Valletta in March?
In March, Valletta averages 15°C, 22 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
Is March a good time to visit Valletta?
March earns a 9.6/10 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 March?
Expect about 22 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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