Weather Comparison
Maldives vs Male
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
April Weather: Maldives vs Male
| Metric | Maldives | Male | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 17 days | 17 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 114 mm | 114 mm | Tie |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h | 18 km/h | Tie |
Which City is Better in April?
Maldives and Male are closely matched in April. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Maldives can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Male runs hot at 29°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in April.
Temperature Comparison in April
Maldives reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 27°C (81°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 2°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Male averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 27°C (81°F) for the low, with a daily range of 2°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Rainfall Comparison in April
Maldives receives approximately 114 mm of rainfall across 17 rain days during April. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Male sees 114 mm over 17 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
What to Pack: Maldives vs Male
Packing for Maldives in April
Highs of 29°C, lows of 27°C, 17 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Packing for Male in April
Highs of 29°C, lows of 27°C, 17 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during April.
Year-Round Comparison: Maldives vs Male
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Maldives | Male | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 27°C | 11d | 27°C | 11d |
| Feb | 28°C | 7d | 28°C | 7d |
| Mar | 28°C | 9d | 28°C | 9d |
| Apr | 29°C | 17d | 29°C | 17d |
| May | 28°C | 24d | 28°C | 24d |
| Jun | 28°C | 18d | 28°C | 18d |
| Jul | 28°C | 18d | 28°C | 18d |
| Aug | 28°C | 17d | 28°C | 17d |
| Sep | 28°C | 19d | 28°C | 19d |
| Oct | 28°C | 21d | 28°C | 21d |
| Nov | 27°C | 20d | 27°C | 20d |
| Dec | 27°C | 19d | 27°C | 19d |
Maldives Weather in April
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