Valletta, Malta

Valletta in February

Malta Updated 2026-07-01

Still calm, with 16 °C by day, 9 °C at night and eight rainy days; the Feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck on the 10th is a public holiday and Carnival weekend brings local crowds.

Is February a good time to visit Valletta?

February is one of the better months to visit Valletta. Crowds sit around 43/100, with typical highs near 16°C.

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What’s on in February

  • Feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck (10 February)
  • Malta Carnival in Valletta and Floriana (February, dates vary)

Best days in February

Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.

Best hours in February

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.

Weather in February

Typical highs, lows and wet days.

J 16° 9°
F 16° 9°
M 18° 10°
A 20° 12°
M 25° 16°
J 29° 20°
J 32° 22°
A 32° 23°
S 29° 21°
O 25° 18°
N 21° 14°
D 17° 11°
Average high Average low Wet days

How February compares

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Quieter alternatives

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Where to stay

The next February weekend, Friday to Sunday, for two adults (Feb 5 – 7, 2027). Change the dates on Booking.com; outside peak season, nightly rates tend to be lower.

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Frequently asked questions

Is February a good month to visit Valletta?

February is one of the better months to visit Valletta. Crowds sit around 43/100, with typical highs near 16°C.

How crowded is Valletta in February?

Valletta sits at roughly 43/100 in February on our crowd scale, which is 18 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.

What is the weather like in Valletta in February?

Expect highs around 16°C and lows near 9°C in February, with about 8 wet days across the month.

Sources

Weather: 1995–2024 averages from the Luqa (Malta International Airport) weather station (NOAA GHCN-Daily); rain days count days with at least 1 mm.

Monthly crowd index: calculated from recorded overnight stays (table tour_occ_nin2m, 2022–2025; area: Malta, whole country (MT00)), published byEurostat.

Crowd scores are modelled estimates, not live counts.How the model works

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