Malé Climate by Month
Malé has a steady warm climate throughout the year.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Malé temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in April to a comfortable 29°C in December. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 26°C in December.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Malé experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1774 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Malé, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 229 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 47 mm over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Malé enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Malé ranges from 28°C in January to 30°C in May.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Malé.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Malé in the Maldives
Malé has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Malé occurs in the months of May, September, October, November and December.
April has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 229 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 47 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 281 hours of sunshine.
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