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Maldives in December

Excellent time to go

Dry season returns

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Daytime high

30°C

86°F

Overnight low

26°C

79°F

Rainfall

100 mm

moderate

Crowd levels

high

busy

Prices

high

peak rates

What to expect in Maldives in December

December brings hot weather to Maldives, with daytime highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows near 26°C (79°F). Skies are typically moderately wet, with about 100 mm of rainfall on average. Dry season returns.

December is one of Maldives's busiest months, so book accommodation early and expect queues at the headline sights. Flights and hotels are at peak rates, so use our tracker below to spot any drops. Peak season runs December–March, for context.

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