What to Wear in the Maldives in April (32°C)

Highs32°C (90°F)

Lows27°C (81°F)

Rainy days~9

Daylight12 h

CrowdsModerate

April averages for Malé (Velana Airport). Source

April is the hottest month and the end of the dry season — still great weather, with prices starting to fall. Lightest fabrics and sun protection.

☀️ By day

The lightest beachwear in the hottest month.

🌙 Evening

Linen as the humidity rises.

What's on in April

Typical dates. Many festivals follow lunar calendars, so check this year's dates before you book.

April

Often the calmest water of the year, which makes it excellent for paddleboarding and snorkelling. Sun protection is crucial.

April

Resorts get busy with European families. Book activities early.

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Resorts: swimwear, cover-ups and resort-casual are fine everywhere.
Local islands and Malé: cover shoulders and knees; bikinis only on designated bikini beaches.
Mosques: long, loose clothing; women cover their hair.