South Malé weather and climate
South Malé weather and climate
Day
31 °C
Night
26 °C
Sea
28 °C
Precipitation
212 mm
in month
Rainy days
12 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Day
31 °C
Night
26 °C
Sea
28 °C
Precipitation
212 mm
in month
Rainy days
12 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
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Weather overview for South Malé
Weather overview
South Malé (Maldives) is a place with a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 30 °C (87 °F) in January to 32 °C (90 °F) in April. The least rainy month in South Malé is February with its 5 days of rain, the rainiest month is September, when it rains 16 days. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in April with 27 °C (81 °F), the lowest in December with 26 °C (79 °F). The highest sea temperatures in South Malé are in April with 30 °C (85 °F) and the lowest in January with 28 °C (82 °F).
January weather
The day temperature is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 30 °C (87 °F) in South Malé, and the minimum of the sea temperature is observable too, with its value of 28 °C (82 °F). The descent of the rainfall amount can be observed, its value is 104 mm (4.09 in), and the number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month too, its value is 5 days. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable in January. The humidity reaches its maximum in January.
February weather
The minimum of the number of rainy days is observable, with its value of 5 days in South Malé, and the rainfall amount reaches its minimum too, the value of this measure is 47 mm (1.86 in). The ongoing dry season is noticeable in February.
March weather
The beginning of the rise of the sea temperature could be noticed, with its value being 29 °C (84 °F) in South Malé, and the day temperature rise's start could be observed as well, its value is 32 °C (89 °F). The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, the value of this measure is 7 days, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed too, its value is 77 mm (3.03 in). The dry season continues in March.
April weather
The maximum of the day temperature is observable, with its value of 32 °C (90 °F) in South Malé, and the maximum of the sea temperature can be noticed too, with its value of 30 °C (85 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value being 10 days, and the rainfall amount continues to rise as well, with its value being 128 mm (5.05 in). The maximum of the night temperature can be noticed, the value of this measure is 27 °C (81 °F).
May weather
The value of the day temperature is 32 °C (89 °F) in South Malé, and the value of the sea temperature is 29 °C (85 °F) too.
June weather
The beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed, with its value of 171 mm (6.73 in) in South Malé, and the number of rainy days starts to descent too. The maximum of the wind speed is observable, its value is 4. The day length reaches its maximum, with its value of 12 hours.
July weather
The value of the day temperature is 32 °C (89 °F) in South Malé, and the value of the sea temperature is 29 °C (84 °F) as well in July.
August weather
The value of the sea temperature is 29 °C (84 °F) in South Malé, and the value of the day temperature is 31 °C (89 °F) too.
September weather
The value of the sea temperature is 29 °C (84 °F) in South Malé, and the value of the day temperature is 31 °C (88 °F) too.
October weather
The value of the sea temperature is 28 °C (83 °F) in South Malé. The value of the number of rainy days is 15 days.
November weather
The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, the value of this measure is 13 days in South Malé, while the maximum of the rainfall amount is observable, with its value being 223 mm (8.77 in). The minimum of the wind speed can be noticed, its value is 2.
December weather
The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, the value of this measure is 12 days in South Malé, while the rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 212 mm (8.36 in). The day length reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 12 hours. The minimum of the night temperature is observable in December.
FAQs
What temperature can I expect during the day in January in South Malé?
The average daily temperature in South Malé in January is 30 °C (87 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.
Is it hot in February in South Malé?
In South Malé in February, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
Is there a wet season in March in South Malé?
No, there is no wet season in March in South Malé - you can expect 7 days of rain during the month.
Are there good conditions to visit in South Malé in April?
In April in South Malé, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The temperature during the day will be nice 32 °C (90 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 30 °C (85 °F). You can expect just 10 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. A night temperature of 27 °C (81 °F) means that the temperature in a room without air conditioning may be too high for sleeping. Air conditioning may become a popular room feature.
How windy is South Malé in June?
An average wind scale that can be expected in South Malé in June is 4.
Is July part of the dry season in South Malé?
No, July is not a dry month in South Malé, expect rain approximately 14 days in a month.
What is the sea temperature in South Malé in August?
In August in South Malé expect the sea to be warm at 29 °C (84 °F). This temperature is someone's dream come true, while for someone it may no longer be ideal for the purpose of refreshment.
What is the night temperature in South Malé in November?
The average night temperature in South Malé in November is 26 °C (79 °F). The temperature creates a tropical atmosphere and encourages a night of fun, often including a drink to refresh. After all, this temperature is already relatively high.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in South Malé in December?
There are 12 days, which are rainy in South Malé in December, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.9 days of the week, or in general - 41 % days.