January 15 is generally a great time to visit Malé. While there is a slight chance of rain (22%), 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 January 15
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27.5°C. 22% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Malé in January
Based on historical data for January 15, Malé typically experiences temperatures between 26.2°C and 27.5°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (22% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Malé
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
27.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
26.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
30.5°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
22%
Avg 1.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1011.1 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 100% 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
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
23.1°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
30.5°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Maldives
Flight Traffic
High
98/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~83
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Malé
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:19
☀️ Noon
12:16
🌇 Sunset
18:13
⏱️ Daylight
11h 54m
Wind Speed
23.5 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
10.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Malé
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
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 January 15 averages 27.5°C with a 22% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 94/100."
— 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
January 19
27.7°C • 14% rain
Score
100
January 20
27.6°C • 14% rain
Score
99
January 18
27.6°C • 16% rain
Score
95
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Malé Worth Visiting on January 15?
Planning a trip to Malé on January 15? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27.5°C with a 22% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 83 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 28.4°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.91m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 15 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 28.8°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 25.3°C in 2019.