When to go · Malta
Malta in July
Mixed month. Hot and full; festas every weekend; the eco-contribution rises on 1 July 2026.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- High
- Malta
- Prices
- High
- Malta
Verdict
Hot and full; festas every weekend; the eco-contribution rises on 1 July 2026.
Weather in July
- Malta and Gozo (land) · Valletta, Mdina, Sliema, Victoriahot
Mild, wet-ish winters (14–17 °C by day) and dry hot summers (30–35 °C) with humidity; the sirocco can bring dusty, hot days in spring and autumn.
- Sea and diving · Comino, Gozo dive sites, Għadira, St Peter's Poolbest weather
Sea is 15 °C in winter and 26–27 °C in August; diving runs all year with a wetsuit; boats cancel in strong gregale (north-east) winds.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malta
- High
- Prices · Malta
- High
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
Where to go in July
Rated best or good this month
Sea and diving
Best weather of the year (Comino, Gozo dive sites, Għadira, St Peter's Pool)
Better another month
Hot; little shade at midday.