Malé Weather in January

Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 27°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Malé. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

28°C

Average low

27°C

Rainy days

9 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March

What to do in Malé in January

Whatever the weather, Malé rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Browse the bustling local fish market Visit the Grand Friday Mosque's gold dome Walk the harbour-front promenade Sample Maldivian street food in local cafes Shop for souvenirs in Malé's narrow streets Take a short ferry to nearby local islands

What to pack for January

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.