Malé weather in January
January in Malé: hot, a little rain, with very humid — an excellent time to visit.
#4 of 12 months in Malé · #140 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 82/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Malé climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 79°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 31°C / 88°F | |
| Rainfall | 69 mm / 2.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | |
| Wind | 24 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 62 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Malé in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Malé?
- January in Malé: hot, a little rain, with very humid — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Malé on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
- What is the weather like in Malé in January?
- In January, Malé averages a daily high of 27.6°C and a low of 26.3°C, with about 68.9 mm of rain over roughly 9.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Malé in January?
- Malé has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 62 in January.