Sun, sea & sand

St Julian’s, Malta weather in October

Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

82

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – September

Air temperature23°CNight 21°
Sea temperature24.0°Cpleasant
Sunshine8hrs / dayof 11.3 h daylight
Rainy days6days / month54 mm

What is the weather like in St Julian’s, Malta in October?

In October, St Julian’s, Malta is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 24.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in St Julian’s, Malta.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score1008245
Day26°23°20°
Night23°21°17°
Sea26°24°22°
Sun9 h8 h6 h
Rain days4610

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 20 min07:07 – 18:28
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
12 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
27 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
38 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Malta

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %72 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %84 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen

St Julian’s, Malta in October: quick answers

Is St Julian’s, Malta hot in October?

Warm rather than hot: in October, daytime highs in St Julian’s, Malta average 23 °C and nights cool to about 21 °C.

Can you swim in St Julian’s, Malta in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 24.0 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in St Julian’s, Malta in October?

Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 54 mm.

St Julian’s, Malta month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)