Malta weather in February

Malta averages 16°C by day and 12°C at night in February, with the sea at 16°C and 6 days with at least 1 mm of rain.

Day

16°C

Night

12°C

Sea

16°C

Rainy days

6

Flight from London

3h

What February feels like

February is mild in Malta: good for exploring, not reliably beach weather.

The sea is 16°C: cold for swimming, so plan on a heated pool.

Rain is occasional, on about 6 days.

Of the 48 sun destinations we track, Malta is the #43 warmest in February, and #18 of 23 within 5½ hours of the UK.

Want it warmer in February?

These are hotter than Malta this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Malta weather by month

February is highlighted. Compare with January and March, or see the full year in Malta.

MonthDayNightSeaRainy days
January16°C12°C17°C8
February16°C12°C16°C6
March17°C13°C16°C7
April19°C14°C17°C4
May22°C17°C19°C3
June28°C22°C24°C1
July31°C24°C27°C0
August31°C25°C27°C1
September28°C23°C27°C5
October24°C20°C24°C7
November21°C17°C22°C11
December17°C14°C19°C9

Malta in February: quick answers

Is Malta hot in February?

February is mild in Malta: good for exploring, not reliably beach weather. Average highs are 16°C and lows 12°C.

Can you swim in Malta in February?

The sea is 16°C: cold for swimming, so plan on a heated pool.

Does it rain in Malta in February?

Rain is occasional, on about 6 days.

What is the warmest month in Malta?

July, at an average high of 31°C. The coolest is January at 16°C.

How long is the flight to Malta from the UK?

About 3h direct from London, estimated from the 2,100 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in February for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in February from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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