Mdina and Rabat Walking Tour inc. Catacombs and St. Paul's Grotto
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Check availabilityBest months
April, May, and October
Warmest month
July, 32°C
Wettest month
November, 80 mm
Mdina weather by month
Average daily high and low, total rainfall and days with at least 2.5 mm of rain.
| Month | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 10°C | 68 mm · 6 days | Fair |
| February | 16°C / 9°C | 65 mm · 5 days | Good |
| March | 18°C / 11°C | 39 mm · 4 days | Good |
| April | 20°C / 13°C | 13 mm · 1 day | Great |
| May | 25°C / 16°C | 9 mm · 1 day | Great |
| June | 29°C / 20°C | 6 mm · 0 days | Good |
| July | 32°C / 23°C | 0 mm · 0 days | Hot |
| August | 32°C / 23°C | 8 mm · 1 day | Hot |
| September | 29°C / 21°C | 33 mm · 2 days | Good |
| October | 25°C / 18°C | 71 mm · 5 days | Great |
| November | 21°C / 15°C | 80 mm · 6 days | Great |
| December | 18°C / 11°C | 69 mm · 5 days | Good |
Mdina by season
Spring
Spring (April to June) is arguably the perfect time. The weather is warm and sunny, but not yet scorching, with average highs around 22-28°C. The countryside surrounding Mdina is lush and green, dotted with wildflowers.
- + Ideal temperatures for walking
- + Long daylight hours
- + Beautiful green landscapes
- − Can be busy, especially around Easter
- − Prices for accommodation may start to rise
Summer
Summer (July-August) is hot, dry, and very busy. Temperatures often soar above 30°C, making midday exploration of the exposed bastions challenging. However, the long evenings are magical.
- + Guaranteed sunshine
- + Vibrant atmosphere
- + Long evenings perfect for dinner with a view
- − Intense heat and strong sun
- − Peak tourist crowds
Autumn
Autumn (September to November) is another excellent season, mirroring spring. The sea is still warm for swimming, the summer crowds have thinned, and the heat becomes more comfortable.
- + Pleasant, warm temperatures
- + Sea is warm for swimming
- + Harvest season for local produce
- − Increased chance of short, heavy showers in late autumn
- − Daylight hours begin to shorten
Winter
Winter (December to March) is mild but can be cool and windy, with occasional rain. Average highs are around 14-16°C. This is the quietest time, offering the most authentic 'Silent City' experience.
- + Lowest number of tourists
- + Best chance to have the city to yourself
- + Lower accommodation rates
- − Cooler temperatures and rain possible
- − Some smaller cafes or attractions may have reduced hours
Mdina month by month
Mdina in January
FairIn January, Mdina averages highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C, with about 6 rainy days and 68 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Mdina in February
GoodIn February, Mdina averages highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C, with about 5 rainy days and 65 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Mdina in March
GoodIn March, Mdina averages highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C, with about 4 rainy days and 39 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Mdina in April
GreatIn April, Mdina averages highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C, with about 1 rainy day and 13 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Mdina in May
GreatIn May, Mdina averages highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C, with about 1 rainy day and 9 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Mdina in June
GoodIn June, Mdina averages highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C, with about 0 rainy days and 6 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Mdina in July
HotIn July, Mdina averages highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C, with about 0 rainy days and 0 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Mdina in August
HotIn August, Mdina averages highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C, with about 1 rainy day and 8 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Mdina in September
GoodIn September, Mdina averages highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C, with about 2 rainy days and 33 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Mdina in October
GreatIn October, Mdina averages highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C, with about 5 rainy days and 71 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Mdina in November
GreatIn November, Mdina averages highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C, with about 6 rainy days and 80 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Mdina in December
GoodIn December, Mdina averages highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C, with about 5 rainy days and 69 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
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Best time to visit Mdina: FAQ
What is the best month to visit Mdina?+
April is the most comfortable month on average, with highs of 20°C. May and October are close behind.
What is the rainiest month in Mdina?+
November is the wettest month, with about 80 mm of rain.
How hot does Mdina get?+
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C. The coldest nights come in February, averaging 9°C.
Averages for 2006–2025 from the LUQA weather station (8 km from the centre), NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Verdicts rate sightseeing comfort from daytime highs and rainy days.