Climate guide for Valletta, Malta

Valletta in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · Malta

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

Weather in Valletta in October

Average temperature 23°C, 12 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

October score

9.0/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Valletta
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
12 mm
Humidity
71%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

October in Valletta scores 9.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 23°C, 12 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

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

October is one of the strongest months in Valletta (7th)

October 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.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Valletta in October?
In October, Valletta averages 23°C, 12 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
Is October a good time to visit Valletta?
October earns a 9.0/10 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 October?
Expect about 12 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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