What to Wear in the Maldives in July (31°C)

Highs31°C (88°F)

Lows26°C (79°F)

Rainy days~14

Daylight12 h

CrowdsQuiet

July averages for Malé (Velana Airport). Source

July brings manta ray season to Hanifaru Bay and lower prices. Warm with showers. Swimwear and a rain layer.

☀️ By day

Swimwear and a rain shell. It is breezy.

🌙 Evening

A barefoot-chic outfit.

What's on in July

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

July 26

Parades and celebrations in Malé and on local islands. Wear modest clothing if you visit.

July to September

The best odds of seeing manta gatherings at Hanifaru. Bring a dry bag for the boat ride.

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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.