Malta
Malta in September
In September, Malta averages a daytime high of 29 °C and a night-time low of 22 °C, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. By the measure used here it is one of the most comfortable months to visit; they run April to June, September and November.
- Average high
- 29 °C
- Average low
- 22 °C
- Rain in the month
- 44 mm
- Daylight on 15 Sep
- 12 h 20 min
- Comfortable month
- Yes
- Places to stay
- 163
When to go
How September compares with the rest of the year in Malta
September is tied for the 3rd warmest month in Malta by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 16 °C to 32 °C and the lows from 9 °C to 23 °C. By day, September is 3 °C cooler than August, and October is 3 °C cooler than September.
September brings 44 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 42 mm (498 mm a year); it is the 6th wettest month.
On 15 September the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min, against 9 h 40 min at the shortest and 14 h 40 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 °C | 10 °C | 81 mm | |
| February | 16 °C | 9 °C | 59 mm | |
| March | 18 °C | 11 °C | 37 mm | |
| April | 20 °C | 13 °C | 17 mm | Yes |
| May | 24 °C | 16 °C | 9 mm | Yes |
| June | 29 °C | 20 °C | 2 mm | Yes |
| July | 31 °C | 23 °C | 0 mm | |
| August | 32 °C | 23 °C | 7 mm | |
| September | 29 °C | 22 °C | 44 mm | Yes |
| October | 25 °C | 19 °C | 81 mm | |
| November | 21 °C | 15 °C | 71 mm | Yes |
| December | 17 °C | 12 °C | 91 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is September a good time to visit Malta?
Yes, by the measure used here: in September the average high of 29 °C is between 18 °C and 29 °C and the 44 mm of rain is under 80 mm. The comfortable months in Malta are April to June, September and November.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Malta in September
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
When to go
Destinations near Malta that are comfortable in September
Within 300 km, nearest first, by the same measure.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Malta
This guide lists 163 places to stay in Malta: 1 chain property with its details and own websites, and 162 hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 1; 1–3 km, 2; 3–10 km, 135; 10 km or more, 25.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.