October weather forecastSwieqi, Malta

October

Weather in October

October experiences a shift away from summer in Swieqi, Malta with temperatures beginning their gradual descent. Sea temperatures notably drop to 23.5°C (74.3°F), heralding a change in season. The decreased sunlight and cooler sea breeze herald the arrival of autumn. Light jackets and evening scarves reappear as locals adjust to dropping temperatures. October, therefore, marks the onset of a more mellow weather cycle.

Sea temperature

In Swieqi, Malta, the average seawater temperature in October is 23.5°C (74.3°F).
Note: People sensitive to cold might find swimming in 23.5°C (74.3°F) challenging. However, conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature play a significant role in the overall comfort. Wetsuits, while optional, might be beneficial.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Swieqi is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Frequently asked questions

In Swieqi, in October, the average water temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.5°C (74.3°F) water.

The average day length in October in Swieqi, Malta, is 11h and 16min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CEST. On the last day of the month, in Swieqi, Malta, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Swieqi, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 2:00 am.

Average sea temperature in October
Swieqi, Malta

  • Average sea temperature in October: 23.5°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 October
Swieqi, Malta

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min

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).