Location & Surroundings
Qala is a triangulation station in Il-Qala, Malta, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Victoria, 8 km to the west. The national capital Valletta is 23 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 2' 11" N, 14° 19' 34" E
- Elevation 127 m (DEM: 126 m)
- Timezone Europe/Malta
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +356
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:47
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 10 h 49 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Nearby
Weather in Qala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 19.4 | 1.4 | 351 | 61 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 1.0 | 45 | 60 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 0.9 | 96 | 57 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 462.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 72 | 59 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 181.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 0.9 | 67 | 60 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 5 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 2.9 | 353 | 68 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 2 | 475.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 2.8 | 329 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.02 / 0.13 | 6 | 217.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.0 | 3.1 | 285 | 65 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 6.1 | 288 | 68 | 1,014.1 | 0.22 / 0.27 | 1 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 6.7 | 283 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.40 / 0.67 | 100 | 461.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 8.6 | 289 | 68 | 1,013.4 | 0.28 / 0.94 | 7 | 182.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.5 | 8.0 | 255 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qala?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 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 Qala today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Qala?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Europe/Malta (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Qala?
Qala is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Qala?
Elevation about 127 m. DEM 126 m.
Where is Qala located?
It is at 36.03639, 14.32611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qala in?
It is in Malta.