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Żebbuġ Weather in May

Żebbuġ in May

The short of it: Żebbuġ in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 16° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April

Thirty years of records give Żebbuġ an average May high of 23°, a low of 16° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 16°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 4 min in mid-May, 60 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Żebbuġ runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Victoria, 3 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Żebbuġ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 4 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VictoriaVictoria3 km S23°16°5.0 mm
XagħraIx-Xagħra3 km SE23°16°5.0 mm
XewkijaIx-Xewkija5 km SSE23°16°5.0 mm
NadurIn-Nadur6 km SE23°16°6.0 mm
GħajnsielemGhajnsielem7 km SE23°16°5.0 mm
MġarrL-Imġarr7 km SE23°16°6.0 mm
MellieħaIl-Mellieħa17 km SE23°16°6.0 mm
ImġarrL-Imġarr20 km SE23°16°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Żebbuġ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 16°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Żebbuġ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°10°69 mm15 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
February16°10°63 mm15 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March17°11°33 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°12°17 mm15 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°16°5.0 mm15 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°19°4.0 mm12 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°22°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
August31°23°5.0 mm11 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September28°21°29 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°18°78 mm12 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November21°15°93 mm13 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December18°12°93 mm16 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Żebbuġ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Żebbuġ in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 16°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Żebbuġ?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Żebbuġ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 43 min in December to 14 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Żebbuġ in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Żebbuġ in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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