Weather Comparison
Male vs Maldives
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
September Weather: Male vs Maldives
| Metric | Male | Maldives | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 19 days | 19 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 176 mm | 176 mm | Tie |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 23 km/h | 23 km/h | Tie |
Which City is Better in September?
Male and Maldives are closely matched in September. 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 sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Maldives is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in September.
Temperature Comparison in September
Male reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 2°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Maldives averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 26°C (79°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 September.
Rainfall Comparison in September
Male receives approximately 176 mm of rainfall across 19 rain days during September. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Maldives sees 176 mm over 19 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 September
Highs of 28°C, lows of 26°C, 19 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 September
Highs of 28°C, lows of 26°C, 19 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 September.
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.September is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Male | Maldives | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Male Weather in September
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Maldives Weather in September
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