Beach weather in Maldives in January

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Visiting Maldives in January

January is one of the best months to visit Maldives for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

30°C (87°F) Air Temperature

28°C (82°F) Sea Temperature

8.3 Hrs of Sun / Day

6.2 Days of Rain

January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. January has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Maldives with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

Also consider visiting Maldives in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

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Can you sunbathe in Maldives in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Maldives.

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Can you swim in Maldives in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Maldives with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Maldives?

Yes, January is a great time for a holiday in Maldives.

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Is Maldives warm in January?

Yes, Maldives is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Maldives in January is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Maldives in January is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Maldives in January?

The average day light hours per day in Maldives in January are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Maldives in January

The average maximum temperature in Maldives in January is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Maldives in January is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Maldives in January is 27°C (80°F). The minimum temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Maldives in January

During January the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Maldives. The sunshine percentage is 70% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Maldives in January is typically 12.5 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Maldives in January

The average sea water temperature in Maldives in January is 27.7°C (81.9°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Maldives in January

The average total rainfall in Maldives in January is 0.3cm (0.1inches) and on average there are 6.2 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Maldives in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Maldives in January is 25°C (77°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (78°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Maldives in January is typically 86%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.5% in the previous month and 85.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Maldives in January is typically 77%. The average relative humidity is 79.8% in the previous month and 75.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Maldives in January

The average maximum wind speed in Maldives in January is typically 27KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Maldives in January is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Maldives in January is from the East-Northeast.

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