Tal-Qadi Temple
Temple Megalithic temple site near St. Paul's Bay
A prehistoric megalithic temple site in Malta near St. Paul’s Bay, with standing stones and archaeological interest for visitors.
How to Get to Tal-Qadi Temple #
Tal-Qadi is in the St. Paul’s Bay area of northern Malta. From Valletta, drive or take a bus north toward St. Paul’s Bay and local coastal roads; parking and short walks are typical from roadside access points.
Tips for Visiting Tal-Qadi Temple #
- Respect the stones-these prehistoric sites are fragile and erosion-prone.
- Combine a visit with other megalithic sites on the island for context-Tal-Qadi's setting is part of a wider prehistoric landscape.
- Visit in morning light for better photographs of the carved stones and alignments.
Best Time to Visit Tal-Qadi Temple #
Spring and autumn provide the best weather and softer light for exploring megalithic remains.
Weather & Climate near Tal-Qadi Temple #
Tal-Qadi Temple's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 10°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (523 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
