January verdict

Shaviyani Atoll, Maldives in January

Weather score80Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

38mm

Sun

0h

Sea

28°C

Weather score

80

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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January29°C average high

January is close to Shaviyani Atoll's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

January38mm average rain

January is one of Shaviyani Atoll's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to April

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January0 hours average sun

January is close to Shaviyani Atoll's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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January28°C average sea

January is one of the cooler sea months locally, though the water still averages warm enough for most swimmers.

Warmest seaMarch to August and October to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January80 weather score

January scores above Shaviyani Atoll's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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