Maldives
29°C
temperature
3353 hours
sunshine per day
918 mm
rain
165 days
dry
200 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of the Maldives

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 29°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 27°C and 29°C
  • Rain: it rains 200 days and there is a total of approximately 918 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3353 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 28°C and 29°C
Warmest month: 29°C in March
Coldest month: 28°C in January
Night temperature: between 27°C and 29°C
Dry days: 165 days
Days with rain: 200 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 918 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3353 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for the Maldives.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for the Maldives.

Climate table of the Maldives

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for the Maldives. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for the Maldives might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 82 82 83 84 85 84 83 83 83 83 83 82
Night temp. (°F) 81 81 82 83 84 83 82 82 82 82 82 81
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 14 14 15 18 53 16 20 32 26 53 52 49
Days with rain 11 10 11 14 23 15 17 19 19 19 22 20
Dry days 20 18 20 16 8 15 14 12 11 12 8 11
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 9 9 10 11 11 9 9 10 8 8 7
Wind force (Bft) 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7

Best time to visit Maldives

To go to Maldives, the best time to visit is January through April and June through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Maldives, May is the warmest month with 85°F and the most cold month is 82°F in January.

Climate of the Maldives by month

What is the average climate in a given month for the Maldives? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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