Summer is well and truly on our doorstep now, with a mostly bright and settled week forecast for Malta. Rain is unlikely, with only a low risk hovering between 15 per cent and 25 per cent.

As per the Maltese Islands Weather page, temperatures are set to peak at around 26°C on Thursday, just in time for the public holiday. The rest of the week will remain relatively warm, with daytime highs ranging between 25°C and 22°C and cooler nights between 12°C and 14°C.

Winds will generally be moderate, shifting from south-easterly to easterly directions, while sea conditions remain mostly slight to moderate.

It’s shaping up to be a calm, bright week that will offer an early taste of summer.