October weather forecastTa' Xbiex, Malta

October

Weather in October

Ta' Xbiex ushers in the heart of autumn with the arrival of October, as a distinct shift in climate transitions away from summer’s heat. Weather patterns during this period are noticeably cooler compared to September, but remain more pleasant than the cool November. Sea temperature registers at a comfortable 23.5°C (74.3°F), marking a gradual dip. Milder temperatures and softer daylight set up the perfect atmosphere for relaxing strolls along the seafront and tranquil picnics in the parks. Outdoor activities take a more leisurely pace, creating a serene and peaceful setting throughout the city.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F).
Note: A swim in 23.5°C (74.3°F) waters can be refreshing, especially when factoring in a person's cold tolerance, sunshine, wind, and the overall temperature. As a point of reference, Olympic swimming events are held in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) waters.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October 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 6:23 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 Ta' Xbiex, the average seawater temperature in October is 23.5°C (74.3°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.5°C (74.3°F) water may be enjoyable.

In October, the average day length 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, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 3:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, 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
Ta' Xbiex, 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
Ta' Xbiex, 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).