Planning a trip to Malta in September? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +79°F and approximately 16 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 7 rainy days and 33 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+79°F
Avg. max. temperature
+66°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
33 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
16 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Malta has good weather in September.
Average temperature in Malta in September
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Malta for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +68°F during the night, the temperature in September averages around +79°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +75°F.
Is Malta warm or cold in September?
Malta is typically warm in September.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +81°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +75°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
September is one of the warmest months in Malta, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Malta in September
Water in Malta in September is Warm. It varies from +76°F to +81°F, with an average of +78°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +79°F.
The water temperature in September is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Malta are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +79°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +60°F.
Can you swim in Malta in September?
You can absolutely swim in Malta in September, the water is warm (+78°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
Climate in Malta in September
Malta weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
August
September
October
Avg. temperature
+81°F
+79°F
+73°F
Min. temperature
+70°F
+66°F
+57°F
Max. temperature
+108°F
+99°F
+93°F
Rainfall
2 mm
33 mm
53 mm
Wind
3 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+79°F
+78°F
+74°F
Humidity
79%
76%
76%
Air pressure
1013 HPa
1015 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
28
16
9
Cloudy days
2
7
10
Rainy days
1
7
12
Snowy days
0
0
0
September typically has worse weather conditions compared to August.It’s getting colder in September. From +81°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +79°F.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 2 mm to 33 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 79% to 76%.Winds are stronger in comparison to August, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 28 sunny days in August to 16 in September.
October brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Malta in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Malta is gradually increasing during September, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Malta based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 23% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 23 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 7 rainy days during September, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Malta wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 50% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last September in Malta?
This is the weather in Malta in September 2023:
1 September
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+78°F
2 September
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+79°F
3 September
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+79°F
4 September
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+82°F
5 September
☀️
+79°F
6 September
🌧️
+77°F
7 September
🌧️
+78°F
8 September
🌧️
+79°F
9 September
☁️
+79°F
10 September
☁️
+80°F
11 September
☀️
+80°F
12 September
☀️
+80°F
13 September
☀️
+79°F
14 September
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+78°F
15 September
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+78°F
16 September
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+79°F
17 September
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+79°F
18 September
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+81°F
19 September
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+81°F
20 September
☁️
+82°F
21 September
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+81°F
22 September
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+81°F
23 September
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+82°F
24 September
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+77°F
25 September
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+75°F
26 September
🌧️
+76°F
27 September
☀️
+76°F
28 September
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+77°F
29 September
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+76°F
30 September
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+76°F
In September 2023 Malta had 18 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +75°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in September?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Malta climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Malta in September has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+66°F) and the highest in 2012 (+78°F). The driest year was 1987 with only 209 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1982 with 801 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Malta in September:
Is September a good time to visit Malta?
September is a really good time to go to Malta. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Malta.
Can you sunbathe in Malta in September?
September is warm in Malta. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Malta in September?
Yes, you can swim in Malta in September, the water temperature averaging at +78°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Malta rainy in September?
Malta is usually dry in September. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Malta in September?
The amount of sunny days in Malta during September varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Malta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.