Male Weather Forecast
Male weather: 82°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Male is a city in Maldives. Male is known for Atoll capital and resort transfer hub. It has a population of about 215.000.
Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Male with partly cloudy. It feels like 88°F. Today runs from 82°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Male 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 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 80°F.
The closest major airport is Velana International Airport (MLE), about 2 mi away. Nearby highlights include Maldives Atolls.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Male today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Male right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:08 AM, Aug 23 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Male
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 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 85° / 82° | 49% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 81° | 58% | 5 mph | 9 |
Climate in Male 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° | 4,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 84° | 80° | 6,1 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).
Weather map for Male
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Air quality and pollen in Male
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Male
Go in February. 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.
Weather by airport in Male
1 airports mapped in this atlas
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Male?
Male is a city in Maldives. Its coordinates are 4.1755, 73.5093. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Male 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 Male?
February offer the most comfortable conditions in Male, which has a tropical climate. May, October and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Male in?
Male observes Indian/Maldives (UTC+05:00). The local time is 7:08 AM.
How many people live in Male?
Male has a population of approximately 215.000.
What is the nearest airport to Male?
The closest airports are Velana International Airport (MLE), 2 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Male?
Popular options include Maldives Atolls.
What places are in Male?
Male covers 1 places in this atlas, including Velana International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - 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 7:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
