If you plan to visit Male in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +82°F during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 22 rainy days in the month and around 206 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+75°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
206 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
22 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Male has OK weather in December.
Average temperature in Male in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Male for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +84°F during the day to a minimum of +79°F during the night, the temperature in December averages around +82°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +81°F.
Is Male warm or cold in December?
Male is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +79°F to +79°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Male:
Water temperature in Male in December
Water in Male in December is Very warm. It varies from +80°F to +86°F, with an average of +83°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +82°F.
The water temperature in December is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Male are reached in April, when the average sea temperature rises to +86°F. The coldest water temperatures are in December, with an average of +83°F.
Can you swim in Male in December?
You can definitely swim in Male in December, the water is very warm (+83°F in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!
Climate in Male in December
Male weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+82°F
+82°F
+82°F
Min. temperature
+75°F
+75°F
+75°F
Max. temperature
+86°F
+84°F
+86°F
Rainfall
208 mm
206 mm
85 mm
Wind
3 m/s
4 m/s
5 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+84°F
+83°F
+83°F
Humidity
80%
80%
77%
Air pressure
1009 HPa
1010 HPa
1010 HPa
Sunny days
1
2
2
Cloudy days
4
4
11
Rainy days
23
22
17
Snowy days
0
0
0
December weather is still as ok as in November.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +82°F for average maximum temperature during the day.As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 208 mm to 206 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 80%.Winds are stronger in comparison to November, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in December, from 1 to 2.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Male in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Male is gradually increasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Male based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 90% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 337 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 48 mm, which is moderate rain.December is a pretty wet month with over 28 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
December is one of the rainiest months in Male, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Male wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 74% chance of precipitation and 220 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 38% chance of precipitation and 38 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last December in Male?
This is the weather in Male in December 2023:
1 December
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+83°F
2 December
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+83°F
3 December
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+82°F
4 December
🌧️
+83°F
5 December
🌧️
+83°F
6 December
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+83°F
7 December
🌧️
+83°F
8 December
🌧️
+83°F
9 December
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+84°F
10 December
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+83°F
11 December
🌧️
+83°F
12 December
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+82°F
13 December
🌧️
+83°F
14 December
🌧️
+81°F
15 December
🌧️
+83°F
16 December
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+83°F
17 December
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+84°F
18 December
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+84°F
19 December
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+84°F
20 December
🌧️
+83°F
21 December
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+81°F
22 December
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+83°F
23 December
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+83°F
24 December
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+83°F
25 December
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+83°F
26 December
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+84°F
27 December
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+83°F
28 December
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+83°F
29 December
🌧️
+81°F
30 December
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+81°F
31 December
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+81°F
In December 2023 Male had 3 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 16 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +82°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 92% and a minimum of 70%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Male climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Male in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+81°F) and the highest in 2020 (+84°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 1180 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 2300 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Male in December:
Is December a good time to visit Male?
It’s always a good time to visit Male, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Male in December?
December is warm in Male. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Male in December?
Yes, you can swim in Male in December, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +83°F, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.
Is Male rainy in December?
Male is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Male in December?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Male in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Male, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.