Maldives

One of the driest months with daytime temperatures reaching as high as 30°C. Enjoy around nine hours of sunshine each day with very warm sea temperatures.

Much the same as in February. The waters are warm and perfect for snorkelling and diving. Still in peak season, so be sure to book ahead.

April marks the end of the dry season with gradually more rainfall occurring as the month progresses. The temperature and humidity both increase slightly, but a gentle sea breeze makes it all the more tolerable. You can still expect plenty of sunshine and warm evenings.

It is hot, humid and short sharp showers are not uncommon. Prices start to drop slightly and whilst water visibility is reduced due to the number of plankton in the area.

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Rainfall tends to dip a little and you see around eight hours of sunshine per day. It is hot, humid and with balmy evenings.

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This is a quieter month to visit due to the hot and humid weather conditions and increased chance of rainfall.

Tropical downpours are expected for around 8-15 days of the month. Generally, there is less rain in the north due to the south-westerly monsoon winds. Sea temperatures remain lovely and warm for swimming.

Days are very hot and humid, with around seven to eight hours of sunshine per day. Rains tend to be heavier in the south, and although unpredictable, often fall overnight. Enjoy fewer tourists, cheaper prices and luscious green vegetation.

One of the wetter months with fewer tourists and cheaper prices. There are around eight hours of daily sunshine and warm sea temperatures around 28°C.

Although November is still has some rain, it marks the end of the official wet season in the Maldives. Waters are warm and begin to clear slightly making it a great time for scuba diving and snorkelling, especially if you wish to spot some manta rays.

The climate is generally hot and dry but still with the risk of rain. The winds drop, as does the humidity, creating pleasant conditions. It is a popular time to visit as people look to get away for some winter sun and the Christmas holidays, so it is worth booking in advance.