Location & Surroundings
The Strand is a promenade in Il-Gzira, Malta, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sliema, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type promenade (PRMN)
- a place for public walking, usually along a beach front
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 54' 20" N, 14° 29' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Europe/Malta
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,620 p/km²
- Built-up 34.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +356
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:44
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Nearby
Weather in The Strand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Strand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
4.1 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 24.0 | 4.1 | 184 | 63 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 6.4 | 183 | 67 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 5.6 | 184 | 68 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 6.1 | 174 | 64 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 569.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 5.2 | 164 | 67 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 269.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 4.5 | 181 | 68 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 5.0 | 174 | 73 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 5.7 | 178 | 69 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 559.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 4.7 | 173 | 74 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 286.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 5.1 | 189 | 74 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 3.9 | 194 | 76 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.6 | 238 | 72 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 433.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.6 | 3.9 | 312 | 77 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 184.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Strand?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.5 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 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 The Strand today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in The Strand?
Local time is 04:44. Time zone: Europe/Malta (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is The Strand?
The Strand is a promenade.
What is the elevation of The Strand?
DEM 5 m.
Where is The Strand located?
It is at 35.90556, 14.49694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Strand in?
It is in Malta.