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Malé UV Index Today

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The UV index in Malé, Maldives Flag of Maldives will reach a high of 11 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-01

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Today's Safety Tips

Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.

Malé's UV Index

The UV index in Malé is usually very high, often between 10 and 12 during midday, meaning the sun is very strong and can cause sunburn quickly. The highest UV levels occur from March to May.

Weather Seasons

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Malé has a tropical climate with two main seasons: a dry season from November to April and a wet season from May to October. The wet season brings heavy rain and stronger winds, while the dry season is sunnier and calmer. Temperatures are warm year-round, staying around 28-32°C (82-90°F).

Malé's Climate

Compared to nearby countries like India and Sri Lanka, Malé has more stable warm temperatures and less variation in weather. It has less extreme heat than India’s inland areas and fewer storms than some parts of Sri Lanka, but it experiences higher humidity and more consistent tropical rainfall.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Malé. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Malé is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.