Climate · Valletta

Valletta in October

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Valletta is warm: highs near 77°F, lows near 69°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 46 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Valletta is warm: highs near 25°C, lows near 21°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 46 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
77°F25°Caverage
Low
69°F21°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 22% of days
Daylight
11h 10mon average

Is October a good time to visit Valletta?


Yes. October is one of Valletta's best months (May to June, or October).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 77°F in October, against 61°F to 85°F through the year.Highs near 25°C in October, against 16°C to 29°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

22% of days in October, against 0% to 36% through the year.

Cloud cover

39% cover in October, against 4% to 42% through the year.

Daylight

11h 10m in October, against 9h 46m to 14h 33m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with October shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. September82°28°low 74°low 23°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. October77°25°low 69°low 21°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. November71°22°low 63°low 17°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Valletta sits, in October

Europe/Malta

this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
7:07 AMsets 6:28 PM
Above the sea
50 mlow-lying
Latitude
35.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
our one place here

The land around Valletta, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Valletta is our one place in Malta so far. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Valletta. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.