Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Malé across the year
Best-looking months for Malé: Jan, Feb, Mar.
- JanGreatHighHigh3 events
- FebGreatHighHigh2 events
- MarGreatMediumHigh3 events
- AprMixedMediumMedium3 events
- MayMixedLowLow1 event
- JunMixedLowLowNone listed
- JulMixedMediumMedium1 event
- AugMixedMediumMediumNone listed
- SepMixedLowLowNone listed
- OctMixedLowLowNone listed
- NovGoodMediumMedium3 events
- DecGoodHighHigh2 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
January in Malé
Typical highs 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C), lows 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C), rain on about 6 days.
- WeatherGreat
- Dry season, hot; book early. Typical highs around 30 °C, lows around 26 °C, rain on about 6 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Malé
- CrowdsHigh
- High crowd level: Maldives overall. Dry, calm, excellent visibility; early January still peak-priced.Based on: Maldives overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesHigh
- High price level: Maldives overall.Based on: Maldives overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events3 events
- 3 listed, 1 with a big effect on crowds and closures: Dry season and peak tourism; Peak tourist season; Christmas and New Year peak.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Dry season and peak tourism (Dec to Apr)Sunniest weather; hotels, seaplane seats and speedboats fill.
- Peak tourist season (Dec–Feb)Resort transfers, seaplane seats and hotel rooms in Malé sell out; book months ahead.
- Christmas and New Year peak (20 Dec – 10 Jan)Resort rates at their highest, minimum stays, seaplanes full.