Male Weather in January

Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.

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

Average high

28°C

Average low

26°C

Rainy days

9 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March

What to do in Male in January

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

Exploring the colourful wooden buildings and street art of Male's compact centre Visiting the Hukuru Mosque and Islamic Centre with intricate tilework Shopping the Male bazaar for spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs Island-hopping by speedboat to nearby uninhabited islands for snorkeling Departing on liveaboard dive boats to outer atolls from Male port Eating fresh tuna curry and fish at waterfront restaurants and street stalls

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.