Malta

Malta in March

Europe Updated 2026-07-01

Highs of 18 °C, six rainy days and fewer people than from April on; two public holidays, the 19th and the 31st, and Good Friday if Easter falls early.

Is March a good time to visit Malta?

March sits mid-range in Malta — around 49/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.

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What closes and what fills up in March

  • Feast of St Joseph (19 March)
  • Freedom Day (31 March)
  • Good Friday (movable, March or April)

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How March compares across the year

Frequently asked questions

Is March a good month to visit Malta?

March sits mid-range in Malta — around 49/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.

How busy is Malta in March?

Averaged across the destinations we track, Malta sits near 49/100 in March. The calmest of them is Valletta.

What is the weather like in Malta in March?

Expect average highs near 18°C and lows near 10°C, with roughly 6 wet days — though Malta varies by region.

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