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Fgura offers a pragmatic, high-energy alternative to Malta’s more polished coastal hubs, serving as a central residential anchor for those who prioritize connectivity over scenery. It is a bustling, functional town where daily life feels authentic and unpretentious, making it an ideal base for professionals who want easy access to the island's commercial centers via reliable public transport.
While you will find a practical cost of living and solid healthcare access, the trade-off is a lack of quiet seclusion. The area is dense and fast-paced, meaning you exchange tranquil Mediterranean vistas for a more urban, high-traffic lifestyle. It is a sensible choice for those seeking convenience and local integration rather than a resort-style retreat.
Population
12,877
Area
0.19 km²
Density
67,774 per km²
Founded
-
Language
English, Maltese
Distance to Coast
3 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Fgura
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Climate & Weather in Fgura
Fgura has a **hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa)** with long, dry, very sunny summers and mild, wetter winters. Long-term Malta climate data and Fgura weather normals show summer temperatures commonly in the high 20s to low 30s °C, winter means around the mid-teens, and annual rainfall concentrated in the cooler months. The current warm, humid clear-sky conditions are consistent with the city’s typical summer pattern.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
13°C
Climate Type
Mediterranean
Rainy Days
70
Sunny Days
300
Humidity
70%
Spring
March - May
15-22°C
Spring is mild to warm, with rapidly increasing sunshine and gradually declining rainfall toward late spring. Humidity can remain noticeable, but conditions are generally comfortable and bright.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
25-32°C
Summer is hot, dry, and very sunny, with daytime highs often in the upper 20s to low 30s °C. Rain is rare, and humid afternoons can make temperatures feel warmer.
Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
18-24°C
Autumn stays warm at first, then becomes cooler and wetter as the season progresses. Rainfall rises sharply compared with summer, especially in October and November.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
11-16°C
Winter is mild by European standards, with average temperatures usually in the low to mid-teens. It is the wettest part of the year, but prolonged cold is uncommon.
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Air Quality
Fgura
Advantages
Fgura
Central Malta location
Seven accessible parks
Close-knit community
Affordable Mediterranean living
Rich cultural heritage
Disadvantages
Fgura
Limited higher education options
No coworking spaces available
Few cultural attractions nearby
Small town limited activities
Heavy traffic congestion issues
Safety & Security in Fgura
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
48
/100
Malta Avg
60
Europe Avg
58
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Fgura to Malta averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Fgura
Malta Average
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 69/100
No data for Fgura — showing hazard indicators from nearby Valletta (~3 km).
