Location & Surroundings

Ix-Xaqqa is a cove(s) in Is-Siggiewi, Malta. The nearest larger town is Siggiewi, 3 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Shakka · Is Shakka · Ix-Xakka

Basic Data

  • Type cove(s) (COVE)
  • a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 50' 1" N, 14° 24' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 0 m
  • Timezone Europe/Malta
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +356

Sun & Local Time

Other cove(s)s nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Shakka
Is Shakka
Ix-Xakka

Weather in Ix-Xaqqa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ix-Xaqqa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
4.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.3 4.3 78 60 1,016.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 2.4 101 58 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.1 n/a
12h 25.7 0.6 104 58 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 25.4 1.0 163 59 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 15.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 3.6 206 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 620.0 n/a
30h 26.4 2.8 210 60 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 324.0 n/a
36h 26.1 3.5 241 63 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
42h 26.1 3.2 211 64 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 14.6 n/a
Friday 26.9 3.8 215 62 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 633.7 n/a
54h 26.8 2.8 224 63 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 361.4 n/a
60h 26.5 1.6 219 63 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 26.4 2.5 164 65 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 13.7 n/a
Saturday 27.2 3.5 206 63 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 577.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ix-Xaqqa?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ix-Xaqqa today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Ix-Xaqqa?
Local time is 19:58. Time zone: Europe/Malta (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ix-Xaqqa?
Ix-Xaqqa is a cove(s).
What is the elevation of Ix-Xaqqa?
DEM 0 m.
Where is Ix-Xaqqa located?
It is at 35.83361, 14.41444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ix-Xaqqa in?
It is in Malta.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2562841

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