Sun, sea & sand

Malé, Maldives weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

96

Holiday weather in February

Excellent

Best time to visit: January – April

Air temperature28°CNight 27°
Sea temperature28.5°Cwarm
Sunshine9hrs / dayof 12.0 h daylight
Rainy days7days / month36 mm

What is the weather like in Malé, Maldives in February?

In February, Malé, Maldives is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 28.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Malé, Maldives.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score909693
Day27°28°28°
Night26°27°27°
Sea28°29°29°
Sun9 h9 h9 h
Rain days1079

More details for February

Daylight
11 h 59 min06:21 – 18:20
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
28 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
50 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+5Indian/Maldives

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %79 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in February

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent

Malé, Maldives in February: quick answers

Is Malé, Maldives hot in February?

Yes. In February, Malé, Maldives is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 27 °C.

Can you swim in Malé, Maldives in February?

Yes. In February the sea averages 28.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Malé, Maldives in February?

Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm.

Malé, Maldives month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)