Climate averages 1991–2020
Valletta weather
in April.
A mild, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Valletta: daytime highs average 17.2°C and nights cool to about 14.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 05 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ragusa (116 km away). In April its highs average 16.3°C, 0.9°C cooler than Valletta, with 40 mm of rain.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.1°C to 20.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 14 mm to 5.7 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Valletta climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.6°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 54 | 9.4 | 10.010 h |
| February | 14.3°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 50 | 8.1 | 10.911 h |
| March | 15.4°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 32 | 5.4 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 17.2°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 14 | 3.3 | 13.113 h |
| May | 20.3°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 5.7 | 1.4 | 14.014 h |
| June | 24.1°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 2.5 | 0.4 | 14.515 h |
| July | 26.9°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.314 h |
| August | 27.8°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 3.4 | 0.6 | 13.514 h |
| September | 25.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 33 | 4.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 52 | 6.5 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.5°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 69 | 9.3 | 10.310 h |
| December | 16.2°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 72 | 9.8 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Ragusa in AprilItaly · 116 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 9.1°C · 40 mm rain
- Gela in AprilItaly · 133 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.2°C · 27 mm rain
- Siracusa in AprilItaly · 148 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 12.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Catania in AprilItaly · 184 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 11.3°C · 47 mm rain
- Reggio Calabria in AprilItaly · 266 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 10.5°C · 46 mm rain
- Palermo in AprilItaly · 267 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 12.0°C · 61 mm rain
- Messina in AprilItaly · 271 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 11.9°C · 57 mm rain
- Marsala in AprilItaly · 281 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 12.3°C · 41 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Valletta) is explained once on the Valletta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.