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Malta
Malta in February
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Malta in February — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Malta in February?
- Sliema is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 16°C (61°F) in February; Rabat is the coolest at 15°C (59°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Malta in February?
- Hardly: even the warmest water, at San Pawl il-Bahar (15°C (60°F)), stays below 21 °C.
Warmest
16°
Sliema
Coolest
15°
Rabat
Driest
56 mm
San Pawl il-Bahar
Warmest sea
15°
San Pawl il-Bahar
Sliema is the warm end of Malta in February (16°C (61°F)); Rabat the cool end (15°C (59°F)). On average it is about as warm as January. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: San Pawl il-Bahar, Birkirkara, and Sliema.
Weather in February by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pawl il-Bahar | 16° | 10° | 56 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Birkirkara | 16° | 10° | 60 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Sliema | 16° | 10° | 57 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Qormi | 16° | 10° | 59 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Zabbar | 16° | 10° | 58 mm | 15° | 60 |
| San Gwann | 16° | 10° | 60 mm | 15° | 60 |
| St. Julian's | 16° | 10° | 57 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Msida | 16° | 10° | 59 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Birżebbuġa | 16° | 10° | 57 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Fgura | 16° | 10° | 59 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Gzira | 16° | 10° | 58 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Zejtun | 16° | 10° | 60 mm | 15° | 60 |
| Mosta | 16° | 9° | 61 mm | 15° | 59 |
| Swieqi | 16° | 10° | 59 mm | 15° | 59 |
| Naxxar | 16° | 9° | 62 mm | 15° | 58 |
| Rabat | 15° | 9° | 61 mm | 15° | 56 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Malta in February?
Average daytime highs range from 15° in Rabat to 16° in Sliema.
Can you swim in Malta in February?
The sea is cool: the warmest water is around San Pawl il-Bahar at about 15°.