Ta’ Kerċem, Malta
Kercem
Kercem is a village in Ta’ Kerċem, Malta, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,627. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,627
Local time15:48
36.04° N, 14.23° EElevation 111 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codeKCMOctober: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month70mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kercem at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:17 · 18:1911 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:37Next holiday8 DecemberFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in August
Coolest month9°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthNovember
106 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Kercem
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 70%
Today23 Oct24°19°
Sat24 Oct25°19°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°18°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°18°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°17°
Wed28 Oct24°18°
Thu29 Oct23°17°
Fri30 Oct23°18°
Sat31 Oct23°17°2 mm
When to go to Kercem
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 | 71 | 76 | 79 | 92 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 65 | 69 | 83 | 76 | 77 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 17° |
| Low | 10° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 96 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 70 | 106 | 112 |
| Wet days | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Kercem
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kercem
1.3 km
Cathedral of the Assumption of the MadonnaBuilt 1711
1.1 km
St. George's BasilicaBuilt 1672
1.2 km
CittadellaBuilt 1500
2.6 km
Basilica of the Visitation, GħarbBuilt 1729
UNESCO3.8 km
ĠgantijaBuilt 3599 BC
10 km
St. Mary's TowerBuilt 1618
Museum1.2 km
Gozo Museum of ArchaeologyBuilt 1960
Museum1.3 km
Gran Castello Historic HouseBuilt 1983Outdoors around Kercem
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Abseil to a cragClimbing
0.8 kmWied Ix-XlendiClimbing
0.8 kmVictoria castle viewpointViewpoints
1 kmTa' Ċenċ CliffsViewpoints
1.2 kmPopeye VillageTheme parks
2 kmTal-Ful CampsiteCamp sites
2.9 kmUtinaDive site
1.5 kmSaint Andrew's Divers CoveDive site
1.6 kmXlendi TunnelDive site
1.7 kmIl-QawraDive site
3.5 kmNature around Kercem
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Malta seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kercem
Earthquakes around Kercem
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19507magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record61within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Birżebbuġa 109 km ↘2023 · 144 km
5.3Bubaqra 103 km ↓2023 · 126 km
5.3Bubaqra 106 km ↓2023 · 130 km
5.2Marsaskala 32 km →1972 · 68 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Temples and sanctuaries
Kercem from above
Around Kercem32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ramla BayNature5.5 kmCalypso’s CaveNature5.3 kmXerri's GrottoNature3.3 kmMixta CaveNature6.1 kmLatnija caveNature12 kmNinu's CaveNature3.6 kmGozoNature2.9 kmCominoNature10 kmUtinaDive site1.5 kmSaint Andrew's Divers CoveDive site1.6 kmXlendi TunnelDive site1.7 kmCathedral of the Assumption of the MadonnaMonument1.3 kmSt. George's BasilicaMonument1.1 kmCittadellaMonument1.2 kmBasilica of the Visitation, GħarbMonument2.6 kmĠgantijaMonument3.8 kmSt. Mary's TowerMonument10 kmDwejra TowerMonument3.3 kmTa' Kola WindmillMonument3.6 kmGozo Museum of ArchaeologyMuseum1.2 kmGran Castello Historic HouseMuseum1.3 kmOld PrisonMuseum1.2 kmGozo Nature MuseumMuseum1.2 kmTa' Kola WindmillMuseum3.6 kmL-ImġarrFerry port6.8 kmĦondoq ir-RummienFerry port8.8 kmMġarrPlace6.4 kmBurmarradPlace21 kmBaħar iċ-ĊagħaqPlace23 kmMarsalfornPlace4.3 kmManikataPlace16 kmXlendiPlace1.6 km
Postal code
KCM
Getting to Kercem
Malta International AirportMLA
32 kmComiso AirportCIY
112 kmLampedusa AirportLMP
157 kmL-ImġarrIċ-Ċirkewwa · Lascaris · Sliema Ferry Terminal · Supreme Cruises: Gozo
6.8 kmĦondoq ir-RummienBejn il-Kmiemen
8.8 kmPlaces near Kercem
Places with a climate like Kercem
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kercem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kercem.
What is the hottest month in Kercem?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Kercem?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kercem?
November is the wettest month with about 106 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kercem?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Kercem?
The postal code of Kercem is KCM.