Malta through the year

Malta in September

The sea averages 27°C in September: the warmest sea of the year, perfect for long swims.

What September is usually like on Malta’s beaches, and the beaches most often calm all day. For today, see the live sea forecast and the sea temperature right now.

September in numbers

Sea

27°C

usually 26–28°C

Daytime high

28°C

nights around 23°C

Rainy days

5

with 1 mm or more

Windy days

10%

gusting to 30 km/h+

Calm beach days

71%

the average beach, all day

  1. 17° Jan
  2. 16° Feb
  3. 16° Mar
  4. 17° Apr
  5. 19° May
  6. 24° Jun
  7. 27° Jul
  8. 27° Aug
  9. 27° Sep
  10. 25° Oct
  11. 22° Nov
  12. 19° Dec
Average sea temperature off Malta by month

Calmest beaches in September

The beaches that usually stay calm from 09:00 to 18:00 on the most September days.

Malta, Gozo and Comino in September

Malta

Sea
26.8°C
Waves offshore
0.7 m
Windy days
10%

Gozo

Sea
26.6°C
Waves offshore
0.7 m
Windy days
21%

Comino

Sea
26.6°C
Waves offshore
0.6 m
Windy days
19%

Malta in September: questions

Is it warm enough to swim in Malta in September?

The sea around Malta averages 26.8°C in September, usually between 25.7°C and 27.9°C. That is the warmest sea of the year, perfect for long swims.

What is the weather like in Malta in September?

Daytime highs average around 28°C and nights around 23°C, with rain on about 5 days of the month.

Which beaches are calmest in Malta in September?

The beaches most often calm all day in September are Ramla taż-Żewwieqa (97%), Spinola Bay (90%) and Mistra Bay (88%): the share of September days they usually stay calm from 09:00 to 18:00.

Is the sea rough in Malta in September?

On about 10% of September days the wind reaches 30 km/h at some point, enough to make exposed beaches rough. On a typical day the average beach is calm all day 71% of the time, so check the live forecast before you go.