Location & Surroundings

Saqqaja is a locality in Ir-Rabat, Malta, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabat, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Tas-Sakkaja · Tas-Saqqajja

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 52' 57" N, 14° 24' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 182 m
  • Timezone Europe/Malta
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,714 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +356

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Tas-Sakkaja
Tas-Saqqajja

Weather in Saqqaja

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 25.6 0.7 284 66 1,021.9 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 3.0 331 67 1,020.6 0.07 / 0.07 5 326.1 n/a
12h 25.0 2.2 306 72 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.03 5 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 2.1 330 71 1,020.2 0.04 / 0.07 49 13.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.2 350 67 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 612.9 n/a
30h 25.4 2.0 280 69 1,017.8 0.08 / 0.08 2 346.0 n/a
36h 25.2 2.7 292 71 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 2.8 288 71 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 50 13.2 n/a
Tuesday 25.9 3.1 295 70 1,016.1 0.17 / 0.17 100 613.0 n/a
54h 25.4 5.2 325 71 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.10 43 308.7 n/a
60h 24.5 1.7 28 73 1,017.4 0.65 / 0.75 1 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 3.9 77 72 1,017.7 1.06 / 1.81 0 12.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.2 6.6 105 71 1,019.3 0.11 / 1.92 8 618.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saqqaja?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 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 Saqqaja today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Saqqaja?
Local time is 00:01. Time zone: Europe/Malta (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saqqaja?
Saqqaja is a locality.
What is the elevation of Saqqaja?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Saqqaja located?
It is at 35.88250, 14.40306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saqqaja in?
It is in Malta.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2562513

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