Weather in December in The Maldives
Planning a trip to the Maldives this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in the Maldives in December?
December in the Maldives generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Hulhumale. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Maldives in December, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across the Maldives, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Vashafaru with an average of 124 mm to heavy rainfall in Gan with 229 mm.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our the Maldives climate page.
Where to go in the Maldives in December
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Maldives, check out our Maldives's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 4 most popular destinations in the Maldives?
Hulhumale
In December Hulhumale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Dhidhdhoo
In December Dhidhdhoo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Fuvahmulah
In December Fuvahmulah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Malé
In December Malé generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Maldives.
Is December the best time to visit the Maldives?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Hulhumale, December may not be the ideal time to visit the Maldives.
On average, the best time to visit the Maldives is in January and February with generally perfect weather in Hulhumale. On the other hand, the weather in May tends to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in the Maldives.
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