☀️ Yes! Average temperature: 23°C
It's mild at 23°C — warm enough for sightseeing but you may want a light layer for evenings. Malta in October has an average air temperature of 23°C with sea temperatures around 24°C. You can expect 7 hours of sunshine per day and 70mm of rainfall, which means moderate rainfall — some wet days expected.
Sea temperatures of 24°C are very comfortable for swimming and water sports. With 7 hours of daily sunshine, there's plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. Pack light layers, a jumper for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket.
Malta offers mild weather in October — great for culture and sightseeing. The average flight time from the UK is comfortable and there are usually good deals available for this time of year.
Here's how Malta stacks up against similar destinations in October:
| Destination | Air °C | Sea °C | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | 23°C | 24°C | 70mm | 7h |
| Algarve | 22°C | 20°C | 50mm | 8h |
| Bodrum | 22°C | 22°C | 35mm | 7h |
| Crete | 22°C | 23°C | 50mm | 7h |
| Galapagos | 24°C | 22°C | 10mm | 5h |
| Madeira | 22°C | 23°C | 55mm | 6h |
See how Malta's temperature changes throughout the year:
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Yes, Malta in October has average temperatures of 23°C, making it a warm destination. Sea temperatures are 24°C.
Yes, the sea temperature of 24°C is very comfortable for swimming.
Pack light layers, a jumper for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket.
October is decent for visiting Malta — not too hot, good for sightseeing.
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