Malta weather in March

In March, popular resorts in Malta (San Pawl il-Bahar, Birkirkara, Sliema, Zabbar, Birżebbuġa) average 15°C by day and 14°C at night, and the sea is about 15°C. On average 51 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is 1°C warmer than in February, and in April days average 17°C.

It is mild, more a time for sightseeing than for the beach. The sea is cold.

Warmest resorts in Malta in March

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
San Pawl il-Bahar15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Birkirkara15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Sliema15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Zabbar15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Birżebbuġa15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Rabat15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Mellieha15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Zurrieq15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Siggiewi15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Valletta15°C14°C15°C51 mm
Victoria15°C14°C15°C51 mm

Malta weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Malta in March?

In March, popular resorts in Malta (San Pawl il-Bahar, Birkirkara, Sliema, Zabbar, Birżebbuġa) average 15°C by day and 14°C at night, and the sea is about 15°C. On average 51 mm of rain falls during the month. It is mild, more a time for sightseeing than for the beach.

What is the sea temperature in Malta in March?

About 15°C on average. The warmest water is in San Pawl il-Bahar (15°C).

Where is it warmest in Malta in March?

The warmest place is San Pawl il-Bahar (15°C by day), followed by Birkirkara (15°C) and Sliema (15°C).

Does it rain in Malta in March?

On average 51 mm of rain falls in the month. It is a fairly wet month, so pack a jacket.

Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.