Month guide · Valletta · Malta
Valletta in June
What June is really like in Valletta: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick answer
June is one of the best months to visit Valletta. Expect average highs of 28°C (82°F), lows of 20°C (68°F), about 1 rainy days and roughly 14.6 hours of daylight. Hot and dry, with the village festa season starting and good swimming everywhere.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 28°C (82°F) / 20°C (68°F)
- Rainy days
- About 1
- Daylight
- About 14.6 hours
- Sea temperature
- 23°C (73°F)
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in June
June is the 3rd-warmest month in Valletta: days average 28°C (82°F) against a yearly average high of 23°C (73°F), and nights fall to about 20°C (68°F). Rain falls on roughly 1 of its 30 days. Compared with May (24°C (75°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 31°C (88°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 05:45
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 20:20
- Daylight
- About 14.6 hours
- Sea
- 23°C (73°F)
Summer (June–August). Hot, dry and busy, with festas and fireworks almost every weekend, warm sea and the highest prices.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 4 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in July). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.
Events in June
- Village festas (weekends from June to September)
- L-Imnarja — rural feast at Buskett (around 29 June)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in June
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Museum · Upper Valletta
National Museum of Archaeology
Housed in the Knights' Auberge de Provence on Republic Street, the museum displays finds from Malta's Neolithic temples, including the Sleeping Lady from the Hypogeum and the so-called Venus of Malta.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Rainy day
- Art
Gallery · Upper Valletta
MUŻA – National Community Art Museum
Look for the Preti paintings first, then compare them with his ceiling in St John's nearby.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Rainy day
Palace · Lower Valletta
Casa Rocca Piccola
A 16th-century palazzo on Republic Street that is still the home of a Maltese noble family, shown on guided tours through period rooms, a chapel and family collections.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- History
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
Architecture · Lower Valletta
Manoel Theatre
If you can, see a performance rather than a tour; the acoustics and the intimate boxes are the point.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Low cost
- Architecture
- History
- After dark
- Couples
The sea averages 23°C (73°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Valletta.
What to pack
For highs near 28°C, lows near 20°C and 1 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Valletta?
One of the best months to visit Valletta, with 2 notable events on the calendar. The other best months are April–May and September–October. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Valletta?
It is one of the best months to visit Valletta. Hot and dry, with the village festa season starting and good swimming everywhere.
+How warm is Valletta in June?
Average highs are around 28°C (82°F) and lows around 20°C (68°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Valletta in June?
Expect rain on about 1 days of the month, so it is usually dry.