Monthly climate in Tarxien, Malta

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tarxien features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 462 mm (18.2 inches) and receives 59 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tarxien enjoys an average of 3990 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 45 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tarxien, Malta §

The warmest months in Tarxien are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tarxien experiences 76 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tarxien, Malta.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tarxien, Malta §

Tarxien usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tarxien are June, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tarxien, Malta.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42 (1.6) 47 (1.9) 32 (1.3) 9 (0.3) 6 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 30 (1.2) 119 (4.7) 112 (4.4) 59 (2.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 6 6 2 1 0 0 1 5 9 12 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Tarxien, Malta §

The sunniest months in Tarxien are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tarxien: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tarxien, Malta.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 221 278 338 353 393 396 411 392 339 318 274 273
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 1m 10h 52m 11h 58m 13h 6m 14h 3m 14h 32m 14h 17m 13h 26m 12h 21m 11h 14m 10h 15m 9h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Tarxien, Malta §

Tarxien experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tarxien UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tarxien, Malta.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 5 7 9 9 10 11 10 9 7 4 3