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Victoria
The heart of slow-island Gozo
25°CNow (avg)
April–June and September–OctoberBest time
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Victoria is the hilltop capital of Gozo, crowned by the Cittadella citadel — the gateway to Malta's quieter, greener sister island of slow villages, salt pans and dramatic coast.
About Victoria
Victoria is the hilltop capital of Gozo, crowned by the Cittadella citadel — the gateway to Malta's quieter, greener sister island of slow villages, salt pans and dramatic coast.
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Country: MaltaLanguage: Maltese, EnglishCurrency: Euro (EUR)Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
VictoriaSee what's onThe vibe & who it suits
Victoria is the hilltop capital of Gozo, crowned by the Cittadella citadel — the gateway to Malta's quieter, greener sister island of slow villages, salt pans and dramatic coast.
Best forSlow travel, nature and history; escaping the crowds
When to goApril–June and September–October
Getting aroundWalkable core; a bus or car to explore Gozo; ferry over from Malta
Maybe skip ifYou want nightlife or big-city energy
Average weather · Victoria
Typical monthly temperature, humidity and rainfall.
🗓️ Best time to visit: May–Sep
Jan14°💧 71%🌧️ 74mm
Feb14°💧 73%🌧️ 47mm
Mar14°💧 76%🌧️ 34mm
Apr15°💧 79%🌧️ 18mm
May18°💧 84%🌧️ 24mm
Jun22°💧 84%🌧️ 2mm
Jul25°💧 83%🌧️ 0mm
Aug26°💧 79%🌧️ 6mm
Sep25°💧 75%🌧️ 33mm
Oct22°💧 73%🌧️ 56mm
Nov20°💧 69%🌧️ 102mm
Dec16°💧 71%🌧️ 64mm
Source: Open-Meteo · Last checked Jul 11, 2026
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