Iż-Żebbuġ, Malta
Qbajjar
Qbajjar is a locality in Iż-Żebbuġ, Malta, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now23°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time16:48
36.08° N, 14.25° EElevation 14 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low25° / 19°
Rain this month69mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeMar–May
Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Qbajjar at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:16 · 18:2011 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:37Next 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 August
Coolest month10°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthNovember
104 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Qbajjar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 32 km/h · humidity 66%
Today22 Oct25°19°
Fri23 Oct24°19°
Sat24 Oct25°19°
Sun25 Oct23°18°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct23°18°
Tue27 Oct24°18°
Wed28 Oct24°18°
Thu29 Oct23°18°
Fri30 Oct24°18°
Sat31 Oct23°17°0.5 mm
When to go to Qbajjar
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 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 92 | 86 | 79 | 70 | 63 | 68 | 82 | 76 | 80 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
| Low | 11° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 94 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 69 | 104 | 110 |
| Wet days | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Qbajjar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Qbajjar
UNESCO3.8 km
ĠgantijaBuilt 3599 BC
3.6 km
Cathedral of the Assumption of the MadonnaBuilt 1711
3.9 km
St. George's BasilicaBuilt 1672
3.6 km
CittadellaBuilt 1500
11 km
St. Mary's TowerBuilt 1618
6.1 km
Dwejra TowerBuilt 1652
Museum3.7 km
Gozo Museum of ArchaeologyBuilt 1960
Museum3.6 km
Gran Castello Historic HouseBuilt 1983Outdoors around Qbajjar
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 kmTal-Ful CampsiteCamp sites
2.9 kmAdventure CampsiteCamp sites
4.3 kmIs-Sikka tal-QbajjarDive site
0.2 kmIl-Bajja tax-XwejniDive site
0.3 kmIl-Magna tal-ĦasilDive site
0.4 kmCalypso CaveDive site
0.5 kmNature around Qbajjar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Malta seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Qbajjar
Earthquakes around Qbajjar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19507magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record61within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Birżebbuġa 109 km ↘2023 · 146 km
5.3Bubaqra 103 km ↓2023 · 130 km
5.3Bubaqra 106 km ↓2023 · 134 km
5.2Marsaskala 32 km →1972 · 68 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km
Neogene · 1
Formations around the town
Qbajjar from above
Around Qbajjar32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ramla BayNature3.4 kmCalypso’s CaveNature3.2 kmXerri's GrottoNature3.1 kmMixta CaveNature3.9 kmNinu's CaveNature3.2 kmGħejzu CaveNature3.7 kmGozoNature3.7 kmCominoNature11 kmIs-Sikka tal-QbajjarDive site0.2 kmIl-Bajja tax-XwejniDive site0.3 kmIl-Magna tal-ĦasilDive site0.4 kmĠgantijaMonument3.8 kmCathedral of the Assumption of the MadonnaMonument3.6 kmSt. George's BasilicaMonument3.9 kmCittadellaMonument3.6 kmSt. Mary's TowerMonument11 kmDwejra TowerMonument6.1 kmTa' Kola WindmillMonument3.5 kmMegalithic Temples of MaltaMonument3.6 kmGozo Museum of ArchaeologyMuseum3.7 kmGran Castello Historic HouseMuseum3.6 kmOld PrisonMuseum3.6 kmGozo Nature MuseumMuseum3.6 kmTa' Kola WindmillMuseum3.5 kmL-ImġarrFerry port7.4 kmĦondoq ir-RummienFerry port8.6 kmMġarrPlace7.1 kmBurmarradPlace22 kmBaħar iċ-ĊagħaqPlace24 kmMarsalfornPlace1.1 kmManikataPlace18 kmXlendiPlace6.2 km
Getting to Qbajjar
Malta International AirportMLA
34 kmComiso AirportCIY
107 kmLampedusa AirportLMP
161 kmL-ImġarrIċ-Ċirkewwa · Lascaris · Sliema Ferry Terminal · Supreme Cruises: Gozo
7.4 kmĦondoq ir-RummienBejn il-Kmiemen
8.6 kmPlaces near Qbajjar
Places with a climate like Qbajjar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Qbajjar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qbajjar.
What is the hottest month in Qbajjar?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Qbajjar?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qbajjar?
November is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Qbajjar?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.