UoM Weather

Weather and Climate at UoM

The University of Malta (UoM) experiences a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. The average temperature ranges from 12°C (54°F) in winter to 30°C (86°F) in summer. Rainfall is mostly concentrated from October to February, with an annual average of about 560mm.

• Seasonal Variations: Winters are mild with occasional rain, while summers are hot and dry, often requiring air conditioning on campus.
• Extreme Weather: Heatwaves can occur in summer, and occasionally, strong winds known as 'Gregale' can affect the island.
• Impact on Campus Life: The pleasant weather encourages outdoor activities and research, though extreme heat can affect commuting and outdoor classes.