Ħaż-Żabbar, Malta
Żabbar
Żabbar is a small town in Ħaż-Żabbar, Malta, close to the sea. It has a population of about 15,648. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now22°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population15,648
Local time05:39
35.88° N, 14.54° EElevation 30 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codeZBROctober: high / low25° / 19°
Rain this month68mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeApr–Jun
Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Żabbar at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:17 · 18:1611 h 00 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:03Next holiday8 DecemberFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–Jun
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in July
Coolest month10°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthDecember
108 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Żabbar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 74%
Today24 Oct25°19°
Sun25 Oct24°18°1 mm
Mon26 Oct24°18°
Tue27 Oct24°18°
Wed28 Oct24°18°
Thu29 Oct24°17°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°17°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°16°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov23°18°0.5 mm
When to go to Żabbar
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 | 60 | 64 | 76 | 85 | 91 | 78 | 68 | 64 | 63 | 73 | 69 | 66 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 25° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
| Low | 10° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 91 | 56 | 35 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 68 | 100 | 108 |
| 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 Żabbar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Żabbar
1.9 km
Our Lady of Victories Parish ChurchBuilt 1580
1.8 km
St. Lawrence's Church, VittoriosaBuilt 1697
0.7 km
Notre Dame GateBuilt 1675
2.4 km
Church of St Catherine, ŻejtunBuilt 1778
3 km
Mediterranean Conference Centre
1.4 km
St. Helen's GateBuilt 1736
Museum3.2 km
National Museum of ArchaeologyBuilt 1958
Museum3.1 km
MUŻABuilt 2018More museums: Mużew tas-Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Grazzja
Outdoors around Żabbar
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 kmRinella Scout CentreCamp sites
0.5 kmThe best Valletta viewViewpoints
0.8 kmBird Park MaltaZoos
0.8 kmWreck of SS MargitDive site
1.9 kmSant' Iermu - Sikka XellugijaDive site
3.4 kmHMS MaoriDive site
3.4 kmSant' Iermu - Sikka LeminijaDive site
3.4 kmNature around Żabbar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Malta seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Żabbar
Earthquakes around Żabbar
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 record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Birżebbuġa 109 km ↘2023 · 113 km
5.3Bubaqra 103 km ↓2023 · 110 km
5.3Bubaqra 106 km ↓2023 · 113 km
5.2Marsaskala 32 km →1972 · 35 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 2
Temples and sanctuaries
Żabbar from above
Around Żabbar32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Għar DalamNature4.5 kmBlue GrottoNature9.4 kmGhar LapsiNature11 kmGħar ĦasanNature8.0 kmNiche of the Madonna of LourdesNature2.2 kmLatnija caveNature22 kmMaltaNature7.8 kmManoel IslandNature4.3 kmWreck of SS MargitDive site1.9 kmSant' Iermu - Sikka XellugijaDive site3.4 kmHMS MaoriDive site3.4 kmOur Lady of Victories Parish ChurchMonument1.9 kmSt. Lawrence's Church, VittoriosaMonument1.8 kmNotre Dame GateMonument0.7 kmChurch of St Catherine, ŻejtunMonument2.4 kmMediterranean Conference CentreMonument3.0 kmSt. Helen's GateMonument1.4 kmHypogeum of Ħal SaflieniMonument2.7 kmTarxien TemplesMonument2.3 kmNational Museum of ArchaeologyMuseum3.2 kmMUŻAMuseum3.1 kmMalta Maritime MuseumMuseum1.8 kmNational War MuseumMuseum3.2 kmŻabbar Sanctuary MuseumMuseum0.3 kmMarina tal-Port il-Kbir; Valletta - It-Tliet IblietFerry port1.6 kmBormlaFerry port1.7 kmMarsaPlace3.7 kmBurmarradPlace13 kmBaħar iċ-ĊagħaqPlace10 kmBubaqraPlace7.8 kmManikataPlace18 kmSan Pawl il-BaħarPlace14 km
Postal code
ZBR
Getting to Żabbar
Malta International AirportMLA
5.3 kmComiso AirportCIY
125 kmLampedusa AirportLMP
178 kmMarina tal-Port il-Kbir; Valletta - It-Tliet IblietLascaris
1.6 kmBormlaFerry port
1.7 kmPlaces near Żabbar
Places with a climate like Żabbar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Żabbar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Żabbar.
What is the hottest month in Żabbar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Żabbar?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Żabbar?
December is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Żabbar?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Żabbar?
The postal code of Żabbar is ZBR.