Maldives
Maldives in April: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Maldives in April is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 29 °C, and the sea is about 30 °C. With about 17 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
61/100 · #5
Warmth
#2
Dryness
#4
Sun
#3
Sea warmth
#1
Published best categories: none
Maldives · AprilPhoto: Mekzholan · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 29 °C
- Average low
- 28 °C
- Sea
- 30 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 17 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 78 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 28 | 28 | 11 | 51 | 8.1 | 77 | 3.2 | 29 | 73 |
| April (selected) | 29 | 28 | 17 | 93 | 7.7 | 78 | 3.2 | 30 | 61 |
| May | 29 | 28 | 24 | 203 | 6.5 | 81 | 5.1 | 30 | 55 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (61/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | +12 | -0.5 °C | -0.5 °C | -6 | -41.7 mm | +0.4 h | -0.7 % | -0.1 m/s | -0.6 °C |
| May | -6 | ±0 °C | +0.1 °C | +7.4 | +110.1 mm | -1.2 h | +3.2 % | +1.8 m/s | -0.3 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Maldives in April?
The average daily high is around 29 °C, with an average daily low of about 28 °C.
Can you swim in Maldives in April?
The sea is about 30 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Maldives in April?
The curated estimate is about 17 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 93 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Maldives?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Maldives. For a beach trip: January, February, March and December. April is not among them.