Male in January
Winter in Male: expect hot weather with highs of 28°C.
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January Weather in Male
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Average High
28°C
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Average Low
26°C
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Rain Days
20.5
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Season
Winter
What to Expect
January in Male brings hot weather with daytime highs around 28°C and nighttime lows of 26°C. You can expect approximately 20.5 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
January Costs in Male
Budget
MVR 50
per day
Mid-Range
MVR 150
per day
Luxury
MVR 400
per day
Things to Do in Male in January
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Male Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Male Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Day Trip from Male: Scenic Excursion
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Male Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Male's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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FAQ: Male in January
What is the weather like in Male in January?
Male in January has average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C, with around 20.5 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.
Is January a good time to visit Male?
January is a shoulder season in Male, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Male in January?
January sees moderate tourist numbers in Male. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Male in January?
Budget travellers can get by on around MVR 50/day. Mid-range travellers should budget MVR 150/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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