Maldives Weather Forecast
Maldives weather: 79°F, light showers. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Maldives weather in June
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Climate in Maldives 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° | 80° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 84° | 81° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 85° | 82° | 5,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 85° | 81° | 10,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| June | 85° | 82° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 85° | 81° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 84° | 81° | 7,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 83° | 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).
Best time to visit Maldives
Go in February and July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: May, October and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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 - 7 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 79°F (26°C) with light showers. Humidity is 84% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit Maldives?
February and July 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 12:09 AM.
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 6, 2026 at 12:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
