Mosta Weather in December
Mosta in December
The short of it: Mosta in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 11° · rain 100 mm · daylight 9 h 44 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Mosta an average December high of 18°, a low of 11° and some 100 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 44 min in mid-December, 29 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Mosta runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Naxxar, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Mosta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaxxarIn-Naxxar | 2 km ENE | 18° | 11° | 100 mm |
| LijaLija | 2 km ESE | 18° | 11° | 100 mm |
| BalzanBalzan | 3 km ESE | 18° | 11° | 100 mm |
| L-IklinL-Iklin | 3 km ESE | 18° | 11° | 100 mm |
| AttardAttard | 3 km SE | 18° | 11° | 100 mm |
| Hal GharghurĦal Għargħur | 3 km NE | 18° | 12° | 98 mm |
| ImtarfaMtarfa | 3 km SW | 17° | 11° | 99 mm |
| BirkirkaraBirkirkara | 3 km ESE | 18° | 12° | 99 mm |