February weather forecast
Valletta, Malta

The cityscape of Valletta, Malta
The cityscape of Valletta, Malta

February

Weather in February

Transitioning into February, Valletta experiences a slight elevation in both high and low temperatures, closing at 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 9.3°C (48.7°F) respectively. A slight respite from January’s harsher conditions, the weather becomes gradually sunnier with days lengthening to nearly 11 hours. Respectively, the amount of monthly rainfall decreases to 61mm (2.4"). Not forgetting the sea temperament, its temperature barely deviates from January. Despite the winter season, February sees a UV index doubling that of January.

Temperature

Valletta records an average high-temperature of a still moderate 15.5°C (59.9°F) as February arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In Valletta, the expected average low-temperature for February is a chilly 9.3°C (48.7°F).

Rainfall

In Valletta, in February, during 10 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80 rainfall days, and 553mm (21.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most when the water temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F). As the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more difficult to control.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CET.

Sunshine

In Valletta, the average sunshine in February is 6.4h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during February are 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 9.3°C (48.7°F) respectively.
How much does it rain in February?
In Valletta, in February, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 61mm (2.4") of accumulated precipitation.
When is the sea coldest?
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
What is the sea temperature in February?
In Valletta, the average seawater temperature in February is 15.4°C (59.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Valletta have in February?
In February, the average day length in Valletta is 10h and 53min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CET.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in February - Valletta, Malta
Average temperature in February
Valletta, Malta
  • Average high temperature in February: 15.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 9.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.2°C).

Average rainfall in February - Valletta, Malta
Average rainfall in February
Valletta, Malta
  • Average rainfall in February: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (112mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Valletta, Malta
Average rainfall days in February
Valletta, Malta
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average sea temperature in February - Valletta, Malta
Average sea temperature in February
Valletta, Malta
  • Average sea temperature in February: 15.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.4°C).

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Valletta, Malta
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Valletta, Malta
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

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).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average UV index in February - Valletta, Malta
Average UV index in February
Valletta, Malta
  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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