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Għaxaq, Malta
Ħal Għaxaq · Malta
Għaxaq is a small town in Ħal Għaxaq, Malta with a population of 4,860. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
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About Għaxaq
Għaxaq is a village in the Southern Region of Malta, with a population of 5,538 as of November 2021. The surrounding areas are predominantly used for agriculture.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,860 |
| Population Density | 2,685 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8493°, 14.5170° |
| Timezone | Europe/Malta |
| Country | 🇲🇹 Malta |
| State / Province | Ħal Għaxaq |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.4 inches (442 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Għaxaq
Għaxaq is a small town in Malta (Ħal Għaxaq) with a population of 4,860. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Malta.
Climate in Għaxaq
Għaxaq has an average annual temperature of 19.5°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (12.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 545 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above Malta avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,685/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8493°N, 14.5170°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Malta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1693 | ISLAND OF SICILY | Earthquake | 12.0 m | 54,000 | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Għaxaq has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 55°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Għaxaq
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDC Museum Ħal Għaxaq | — | — | — | — |
| Għaxaq Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Għaxaq
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Easy 100.2 | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radju Maria Malta | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Pure Radio (GB) | adult alternative, britpop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Għaxaq
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bir Mula Heritage | ||||
| Birkirkara Old Train Station | ||||
| Casa Rocca Piccola | ||||
| Cathedral Museum | ||||
| Domus Romana | ||||
| Esplora | ||||
| Fort Rinella | ||||
| Għar Dalam | ||||
| Ghost House | ||||
| Grandmaster's Palace | ||||
| Ħaġar Qim | ||||
| Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum | ||||
| Inquisitor's Palace | ||||
| It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija | ||||
| Lascaris War Rooms | ||||
| Malta at War Museum | ||||
| Malta Aviation Museum | ||||
| Malta Classic Car Museum | ||||
| Malta International Contemporary Art Space | ||||
| Malta Maritime Museum | ||||
| MICAS Vaults | ||||
| Museo Postale di Malta | ||||
| MUŻA - National Art Museum | ||||
| MUŻA Art Museum, Café, and Restaurant | ||||
| Mużew tal-Bambini | ||||
| Mużew tal-Katidral tal-Mdina | ||||
| Mużew tas-Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Grazzja | ||||
| National Museum of Archaeology | ||||
| National Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| National Museum of Natural History | ||||
| National War Museum | ||||
| Oratorju San Ġużepp | ||||
| Palace Armoury | ||||
| Palazzo Falson | ||||
| Pirates and Corsairs Museum | ||||
| Pomzikillous Toy Museum | ||||
| Saint James Cavalier | ||||
| Saluting Battery | ||||
| Tax-Xierfa Museum | ||||
| The Fortress Builders - Fortifications Interpretation Centre | ||||
| The Kelinu Grima Maritime Museum | ||||
| The Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens | ||||
| The Mdina Dungeons Museum | ||||
| The Mdina Experience | ||||
| The Norman House | ||||
| The State Rooms | ||||
| Ticket Office Saint Paul's Catacombs | ||||
| Time Gun | ||||
| Toy Museum | ||||
| Tunnara Museum | ||||
| Underground Valletta | ||||
| Wignacourt Museum and Saint Paul's Grotto |
Libraries in Għaxaq
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fgura Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Librerija Karmenu Ellul Galea (poeta) | 0.0 | |||||
| LIbrerija Pubblika Margaret Mortimer | 0.0 | |||||
| MCAST Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mosta Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pembroke Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SDC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Theology Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Malta Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Għaxaq
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Sunday Fish Market |
Veterinaries in Għaxaq
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Għaxaq
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Għaxaq
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Għaxaq
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Għaxaq
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Malta International Airport | MLA | Large Airport |
Treatment Centers in Għaxaq
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Therapy & Leisure Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Għaxaq
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Knisja Parrokjali Marija Assunta | |
| Santu Kristu |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Malta
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Għaxaq
What is the population of Għaxaq?
Għaxaq has a population of 4,860 residents and is located in Malta. The population density is 2,685 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Għaxaq?
Għaxaq enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.4 inches.