Maldives xmas weather. A very popular time to travel. Christmas and new year involve huge price hikes and often minimum stays of five days or more. But many locals report that a lot of this rain falls at the start of the month and things start to clear up a little by christmas time.
Maldives weather in december is partly wet and partly dry as it marks the ending of southwest monsoons and the beginning of a considerably dry season also it is the cheapest time to go to maldives. Ive spent 3 christmases in maldives and mostly had fab weather. The dry season sees a huge influx of visitors as people travel from across the world to sample the maldives unique and exotic climate.
Whats christmas like in the maldives. Shoulder marapr great weather continues until the end of april when temperatures are at their hottest. Download your free travel guide.
The surf season begins in march and continues until october. Expect long days of brilliant sunshine and temperatures in the high 200cs low 300cs. The symphony solo is an art inspired restaurant that serves international european and fusion dishes to discerning and art loving diners all year round.
Hot dry weather returns to the maldives as the wet season ends in october. Restaurants and bars for maldives in may. Last time we had 10 days of straight sun then it started raining on christmas eve.
With seven hours of daily sunshine and night time temperatures rarely dropping below 250c the maldives is perfect for spending christmas nights in your bathing suit. On paper the average rainfall for this month is still pretty high at 232mm. From 2016 to 2019 christmas day has averaged a hot 280c a world away from frostier northern europe.
Christmas day was pretty much a washout but sitting under the beach umbrella rain pelting down but still baking hot gt in hand remains one of my best memories. While the first half receives some of the most intense showers and very little sunshine the second half of december experiences a dry spell with mild sea breezes and balmy weather. Expect little rain low humidity and blue skies.
Maldives may weather averages. The month of december in maldives witnesses contrasting weather conditions in the two halves.