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Marsaxlokk, Malta

Full City Profile

3,660 Population 1,627/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Marsaxlokk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Population Density1,627/sq mi
Coordinates35.8421°N, 14.5430°W
TimezoneEurope/Malta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.4"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

70 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 17, 2025.

Apr 21, 2023 108 km SE of Birżebbuġa, Malta M5.5 109 km
Jan 30, 2023 103 km S of ?urrieq, Malta M5.3 107 km
Jan 24, 2023 106 km S of ?urrieq, Malta M5.3 109 km
Jan 18, 2023 110 km S of ?urrieq, Malta M5.1 113 km
Jan 23, 2023 98 km SSW of ?urrieq, Malta M5.1 102 km
Jan 18, 2023 102 km S of ?urrieq, Malta M5.0 105 km
Feb 4, 2023 104 km SSW of ?urrieq, Malta M4.7 107 km
Jan 18, 2023 101 km SSW of ?urrieq, Malta M4.7 104 km
Jan 18, 2023 97 km S of ?urrieq, Malta M4.6 100 km
May 10, 2020 111 km SSE of Bir?ebbu?a, Malta M4.6 113 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 45 km
Jan 31, 2023 107 km SSW of ?urrieq, Malta M4.5 111 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 135 km
Mar 8, 2023 98 km SSW of Qrendi, Malta M4.4 102 km
Jan 23, 2023 111 km SSW of Qrendi, Malta M4.4 115 km
Aug 24, 2013 8 km W of Pachino, Italy M4.4 105 km
Jan 17, 2023 105 km SSW of ?urrieq, Malta M4.3 109 km
Jan 19, 2023 132 km S of ?urrieq, Malta M4.3 135 km
Apr 11, 2023 108 km SSW of Qrendi, Malta M4.2 112 km
Jan 30, 2023 110 km S of ?urrieq, Malta M4.2 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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

Marsaxlokk 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").

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