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🇲🇻 Weather in Malé in September

This is what the weather in Malé (Maldives) was like in September in 2017–2026.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Rain

Avg. daytime high

28.3 °C

27.8 °C – 28.7 °C

Avg. night-time low

27.6 °C

27.2 °C – 28.1 °C

Avg. rain days in period

21.5

72 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

191 mm

59.4 mm – 341 mm

Avg. sunshine per day

n/a

Sunshine duration is not available from this data source.

Avg. sea temperature

–

Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).

Extremes: Highest temperature 29.7 °C (11 Sep 2026) · Lowest temperature 26.0 °C (29 Sep 2019) · Avg. daily peak wind 21 km/h

Weather mix of all days

  • 26Sunny
  • 37Partly cloudy
  • 12Cloudy
  • 95Light rain
  • 120Rain

Summary

  • On average 28.3 °C during the day and 27.6 °C at night.
  • On average 21.5 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 191 mm of precipitation in total.
  • Prevailing: Rain.
  • Warmest year: 2026 (avg. 28.7 °C), coolest: 2022 (avg. 27.8 °C).
  • Wettest year: 2023 (341 mm), driest: 2025 (59.4 mm).
  • Extremes: 29.7 °C on 11 Sep 2026 and 26.0 °C on 29 Sep 2019.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Charts

Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

  • 2026

    Rain
    Avg. max28.7°Avg. min28.1°
    Rain days
    20 Rain days
    Precipitation
    160 mm
    Avg. sunshine per day
    n/a
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 29.7 °C · Min 27.1 °C

  • 2025

    Light rain
    Avg. max28.3°Avg. min27.8°
    Rain days
    15 Rain days
    Precipitation
    59.4 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    51 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 29.0 °C · Min 27.2 °C

  • 2024

    Rain
    Avg. max28.6°Avg. min27.9°
    Rain days
    25 Rain days
    Precipitation
    166 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    73 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 29.4 °C · Min 26.9 °C

  • 2023

    Rain
    Avg. max28.5°Avg. min27.8°
    Rain days
    30 Rain days
    Precipitation
    341 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    90 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 29.1 °C · Min 27.0 °C

  • 2022

    Rain
    Avg. max27.8°Avg. min27.2°
    Rain days
    17 Rain days
    Precipitation
    175 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    59 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 28.4 °C · Min 26.1 °C

  • 2021

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max28.3°Avg. min27.6°
    Rain days
    14 Rain days
    Precipitation
    108 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    66 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 29.3 °C · Min 27.1 °C

  • 2020

    Rain
    Avg. max28.2°Avg. min27.5°
    Rain days
    26 Rain days
    Precipitation
    222 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    85 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 28.9 °C · Min 26.5 °C

  • 2019

    Rain
    Avg. max28.4°Avg. min27.7°
    Rain days
    28 Rain days
    Precipitation
    314 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    82 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 29.3 °C · Min 26.0 °C

  • 2018

    Rain
    Avg. max27.9°Avg. min27.2°
    Rain days
    20 Rain days
    Precipitation
    158 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    66 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 28.6 °C · Min 26.3 °C

  • 2017

    Light rain
    Avg. max28.1°Avg. min27.4°
    Rain days
    20 Rain days
    Precipitation
    206 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    66 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 28.7 °C · Min 26.9 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Malé in September?
Daytime highs averaged 28.3 °C, night-time lows 27.6 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 29.7 °C (11 Sep 2026), the lowest 26.0 °C (29 Sep 2019).
How often does it rain in Malé in September?
On average there were 21.5 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 191 mm of precipitation in total.

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Data sources

Weather data
Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature
MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
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