Birżebbuġa, Malta
Birżebbuġa
Birżebbuġa is a small town in Malta, close to the sea. It has a population of about 9,736 (2014). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now23°C
Best timeMar–May
Population9,736
Local time16:44
35.83° N, 14.53° EElevation 20 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codeBBGOctober: high / low25° / 19°
Rain this month72mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeMar–May
Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Birżebbuġa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:15 · 18:1911 h 04 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:36Next holiday8 DecemberFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar–May
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in July
Coolest month10°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthDecember
114 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Birżebbuġa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 27 km/h · humidity 64%
Today22 Oct25°19°
Fri23 Oct25°19°
Sat24 Oct25°19°
Sun25 Oct24°18°
Mon26 Oct24°17°
Tue27 Oct25°17°
Wed28 Oct25°18°
Thu29 Oct24°18°
Fri30 Oct24°18°
Sat31 Oct22°17°1.5 mm
When to go to Birżebbuġa
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 61 | 65 | 78 | 85 | 91 | 77 | 67 | 63 | 62 | 72 | 69 | 68 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
| Low | 11° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 97 | 62 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 72 | 106 | 114 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Birżebbuġa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Birżebbuġa
Outdoors around Birżebbuġa
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Mediterraneo Malta Marine ParkZoos
0.3 kmSplash and FunWater parks
0.4 kmŻurrieq Scout Group HeadquartersCamp sites
0.5 kmThe best Valletta viewViewpoints
0.8 kmRoyal Malta Golf ClubGolf courses
1 kmTaħt il-ĦnejjaViewpoints
1.4 kmSikka Xellugija ŻurrieqDive site
6.8 kmWied iż-ŻurrieqDive site
6.8 kmSikka Leminija ŻurrieqDive site
6.9 kmUm El FaroudDive site
7 kmNature around Birżebbuġa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Malta seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Birżebbuġa
Earthquakes around Birżebbuġa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19508magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record56within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Birżebbuġa 109 km ↘2023 · 109 km
5.3Bubaqra 103 km ↓2023 · 104 km
5.3Bubaqra 106 km ↓2023 · 107 km
5.3Bubaqra 150 km ↓1992 · 150 km
Tsunamis · Birżebbuġa
Birżebbuġa from above
Around Birżebbuġa32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Għar DalamNature1.2 kmBlue GrottoNature6.3 kmGhar LapsiNature9.2 kmGħar ĦasanNature2.3 kmNiche of the Madonna of LourdesNature7.2 kmLatnija caveNature25 kmMaltaNature9.4 kmFilflaNature11 kmSikka Xellugija ŻurrieqDive site6.8 kmWied iż-ŻurrieqDive site6.8 kmSikka Leminija ŻurrieqDive site6.9 kmFort San LucianMonument1.6 kmGħar DalamMonument1.2 kmSaint George RedoubtMonument0.7 kmPinto BatteryMonument1.0 kmParish Church of Our Lady of Pompei, MarsaxlokkMonument2.4 kmChurch of St GeorgeMonument0.7 kmSt. John's Co-CathedralMonument8.1 kmVallettaMonument8.1 kmNational Museum of ArchaeologyMuseum8.1 kmMUŻAMuseum8.0 kmMalta Maritime MuseumMuseum6.9 kmDomvs RomanaMuseum13 kmNational War MuseumMuseum8.5 kmMarina tal-Port il-Kbir; Valletta - It-Tliet IblietFerry port6.5 kmBormlaFerry port6.5 kmMarsaPlace6.7 kmBurmarradPlace16 kmBaħar iċ-ĊagħaqPlace14 kmBubaqraPlace4.4 kmManikataPlace20 kmSan Pawl il-BaħarPlace17 km
Postal code
BBG
Getting to Birżebbuġa
Malta International AirportMLA
3.9 kmComiso AirportCIY
130 kmLampedusa AirportLMP
176 kmMarina tal-Port il-Kbir; Valletta - It-Tliet IblietLascaris
6.5 kmBormlaFerry port
6.5 kmPlaces near Birżebbuġa
Places with a climate like Birżebbuġa
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Birżebbuġa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Birżebbuġa.
What is the hottest month in Birżebbuġa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Birżebbuġa?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Birżebbuġa?
December is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Birżebbuġa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Birżebbuġa?
The postal code of Birżebbuġa is BBG.