December weather forecastMarsa, Malta
December
Weather in December
Marsa, Malta's weather in December is characterized by a further decrease in sea temperatures to an average of 18.2°C (64.8°F), signifying the arrival of winter. The falling temperatures bring in a change of atmosphere with a crisp freshness in the air. Despite its proximity to the end of the year, daylight hours still hover close to the 10hour mark, providing ample time to explore and experience the Maltese culture and lifestyle. Summing up, Marsa's December weather, while cooler, maintains a level of warmth suitable for outdoor activities and exploration.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F).Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 18.2°C (64.8°F). Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CET.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Marsa, in December, the average water temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). For most, swimming in 18.2°C (64.8°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
In December, the average day length is 9h and 46min.
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CET.
Average sea temperature in December
Marsa, Malta
- Average sea temperature in December: 18.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).
Average daylight in December
Marsa, Malta
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).





