Geography of Velana International Airport
Geography of Velana International Airport: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Velana International Airport
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Coordinates: 4°11′30.5″N 73°31′44.8″E (4.1918, 73.5291)
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Summary
Velana International Airport is an airport in Male. Velana International Airport (MLE) is a commercial airport.
The best time to visit Velana International Airport is February. The climate is tropical. May, October and December tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 80°F.
Nearby highlights include Maldives Atolls.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Velana International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82° | 80° | 8,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 83° | 81° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 84° | 81° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 86° | 82° | 5,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 85° | 81° | 10,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| June | 85° | 82° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 85° | 82° | 4,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 84° | 81° | 6,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 84° | 80° | 8,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 84° | 80° | 9,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 83° | 80° | 11,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 83° | 80° | 10,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Velana International Airport?
Velana International Airport is an airport in Male. Its coordinates are 4.1918, 73.5291. It lies in Asia.
When is the best time to visit Velana International Airport?
February offer the most comfortable conditions in Velana International Airport, which has a tropical climate. May, October and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What are the top things to do in Velana International Airport?
Popular options include Maldives Atolls.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
