Malé weather in December (Maldives)
How is the weather in Malé in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Malé generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C.
Malé in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 203 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 212 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Malé climate page with graphs.
Malé, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
203 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
212 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the Maldives in December
Find out more about the weather in the Maldives in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Malé in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
Interested in more climate information?
Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Malé.
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