When to go · St. Julian's
St. Julian's in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Oct (warm, sea‑ready)). Across Malta: Nativity cribs and Christmas lights; Republic Day (13 Dec); mild but windy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Malta overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Malta overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct (warm, sea‑ready)). Across Malta: Nativity cribs and Christmas lights; Republic Day (13 Dec); mild but windy.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- St. Julian'sHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malta overall
- Low
- Prices · Malta overall
- Medium
Malta overall: Nativity cribs and Christmas lights; Republic Day (13 Dec); mild but windy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in St. Julian's, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Dec: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 7
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 0
December: Outside the best window (May–Oct (warm, sea‑ready)). Across Malta: Nativity cribs and Christmas lights; Republic Day (13 Dec); mild but windy.
May: Inside St. Julian's's best window: May–Oct (warm, sea‑ready).
St. Julian's: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings