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Male vs Maldives

Side-by-side weather comparison for April

Male: 29°CMaldives: 29°C0 km apart

April Weather: Male vs Maldives

MetricMaleMaldivesBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)Tie
Rain DaysFewer is drier17 days17 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier114 mm114 mmTie
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day11h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable82%82%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better18 km/h18 km/hTie

Which City is Better in April?

Male and Maldives 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.

Male can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Maldives runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in April.

Temperature Comparison in April

Male 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.

Maldives 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

Male receives approximately 114 mm of rainfall across 17 rain days during April. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Maldives 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: Male vs Maldives

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

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

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: Male vs Maldives

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.

MonthMaleMaldives
HighRainHighRain
Jan27°C11d27°C11d
Feb28°C7d28°C7d
Mar28°C9d28°C9d
Apr29°C17d29°C17d
May28°C24d28°C24d
Jun28°C18d28°C18d
Jul28°C18d28°C18d
Aug28°C17d28°C17d
Sep28°C19d28°C19d
Oct28°C21d28°C21d
Nov27°C20d27°C20d
Dec27°C19d27°C19d
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Male Weather in April

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Maldives Weather in April

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Male warmer than Maldives in April?
Male and Maldives have the same average high temperature of 29°C (84°F) in April. The average lows are 27°C and 27°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in April, Male or Maldives?
Both cities average 17 rain days in April with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Male or Maldives in April?
It depends on your preferences. Male averages 29°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 17 rain days. Maldives averages 29°C with 11 sunshine hours and 17 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Maldives. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Male and Maldives?
Male and Maldives are approximately 0 km (0 miles) apart. Male is located in Maldives (Asia) while Maldives is in Maldives (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Male and Maldives?
For Male, February tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 28°C. For Maldives, February is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 28°C highs.

Compare Male and Maldives in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Male coordinates: 4.18°N, 73.51°E | Maldives coordinates: 4.18°N, 73.51°E