Maldives Weather Forecast
Maldives weather: 82°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Maldives
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 84° / 82° | 6% | 13 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 83° | 40% · 0,0 in | 13 mph | 9 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Light showers | 84° / 80° | 57% · 0,3 in | 16 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 82° / 80° | 43% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 82° | 53% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 85° / 81° | 71% · 0,2 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 82° / 79° | 73% · 0,4 in | 12 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light showers | 83° / 79° | 86% · 0,6 in | 14 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 80° | 73% · 0,2 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 84° / 83° | 64% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 81° | 46% | 8 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 84° / 83° | 39% | 6 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 85° / 84° | 45% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 85° / 84° | 43% | 9 mph | 9 |
The two-week trend
Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.
The window averages 84°F against a August normal of 84°F - right on average.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (1,1 in against a typical 1,4 in).
What this means for Maldives
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 84°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 35°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid May, October and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Maldives?
Maldives is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 4.1755, 73.5093. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Maldives right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 75% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Maldives?
February offer the most comfortable conditions in Maldives, which has a tropical climate. May, October and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Maldives in?
Maldives observes Indian/Maldives (UTC+05:00). The local time is 3:36 PM.
How many people live in Maldives?
Maldives has a population of approximately 520.000.
What is the nearest airport to Maldives?
The closest airports are Velana International Airport (MLE), 2 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Maldives?
Popular options include Maldives Atolls.
What places are in Maldives?
Maldives covers 2 places in this atlas, including Maldives Atolls and Male.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 at 3:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
