Malé Weather in November
Malé in November averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. November is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Malé in November
As part of the rainy season, Malé sees around 11 days of rain in November, with an average of 228 mm (9 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Malé in November
November in Malé sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Malé in November
There are approximately 215 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.
Average water temperature in November
At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm — more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January and February typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Malé Temperature in November
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
228 mm (9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
215 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Malé in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Malé spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Malé historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Malé spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest November day on record in Malé reached 31°C (88°F) (November 1, 2025).
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was 26°C (79°F), recorded on November 18, 2022.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 25°C (77°F) (November 27, 2017).
- Peak precipitation in November occurred on November 17, 2020, when 100 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Malé in November
Warm but pleasant conditions in Malé in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 29°C (84°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Malé in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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