February 28 is generally a great time to visit Malé. While there is a slight chance of rain (23%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 28°C weather. As it's peak season for Malé, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Malé
Currency
MVR
.ރ Maldivian rufiyaa
Language
Maldivian
Driving
Left side
Malé Weather Forecast for February 28
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.1°C. 23% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Malé in February
Based on historical data for February 28, Malé typically experiences temperatures between 26.6°C and 28.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (23% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Malé
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
28.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
26.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
31.7°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
23%
Avg 1.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
55%
Overcast
Pressure
1010.6 hPa
Low volatility
Malé Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 82% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
23.5°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
31.7°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Maldives
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~85
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Malé
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:19
☀️ Noon
12:20
🌇 Sunset
18:21
⏱️ Daylight
12h 1m
Wind Speed
21.3 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
10.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
Travel Intelligence
Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Malé
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Travel Health & Safety in Malé
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Cyclone Risk
Season: Apr - Dec
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Malé on February 28 averages 28.1°C with a 23% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 95/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Malé Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
February 21
28°C • 12% rain
Score
100
February 22
28°C • 11% rain
Score
100
February 23
28°C • 10% rain
Score
100
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Malé Worth Visiting on February 28?
Planning a trip to Malé on February 28? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.1°C with a 23% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 85 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Maldives, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 28.5°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 1.09m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 28 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.3°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 24°C in 2022.
