Valletta (Malta) in April
In April, Valletta (Malta) averages 18°C (65°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night, with only about 3 rainy days.
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Skies are generally dry and clear.
April is a great month to visit Valletta (Malta): pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How April compares to the rest of the year in Valletta (Malta)
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Valletta (Malta) (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (22°C). April runs 2°C warmer than March (16°C) and warms a further 3°C into May (22°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Valletta (Malta)
Times shown for Valletta (Malta) local time (Europe/Malta), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Valletta (Malta) — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Valletta (Malta)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Valletta (Malta) in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (High season) and Valletta (Malta)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Valletta (Malta)
This is a busy month in Valletta (Malta) — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Valletta (Malta)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Valletta (Malta) — April
Across the year Valletta (Malta)'s sea swings from 16.3°C (February) to 27.6°C (August) — April sits at 17.2°C.
Valletta (Malta) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C / 59°F | 12°C / 53°F | 40 mm | 8 | — |
| February | 15°C / 60°F | 12°C / 53°F | 50 mm | 6 | — |
| March | 16°C / 61°F | 12°C / 54°F | 35 mm | 7 | — |
| April | 18°C / 65°F | 14°C / 57°F | 12 mm | 3 | — |
| May | 22°C / 71°F | 17°C / 63°F | 13 mm | 3 | — |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 21°C / 70°F | 3 mm | 1 | — |
| July | 30°C / 85°F | 24°C / 75°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| August | 30°C / 85°F | 25°C / 77°F | 5 mm | 1 | — |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 74°F | 29 mm | 4 | — |
| October | 24°C / 75°F | 20°C / 68°F | 58 mm | 7 | — |
| November | 21°C / 69°F | 17°C / 62°F | 74 mm | 10 | — |
| December | 17°C / 63°F | 14°C / 56°F | 45 mm | 8 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Valletta (Malta) in April?
In April, Valletta (Malta) averages a high of 18°C (65°F) and a low of 14°C (57°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Valletta (Malta) in April?
April is generally dry in Valletta (Malta), with about 3 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Valletta (Malta)?
April is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Valletta (Malta) in April?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full April packing list for Valletta (Malta) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
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