Wind statistics for Maldives
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Maldives, Maldives — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 11.1 mph
- Average gusts: 15.7 mph
- Average daily rain: 6.0 mm
- Average temperature: 28°C
- Good kite days: 138 a year
- Best month: February (kite score 85/100)
- Windiest month: May (15.5 mph)
- Calmest month: March (7.2 mph)
- Rainiest month: November (9.9 mm)
How Maldives compares
Maldives ranks #13 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 98% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, February, scores 85/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.4 mph | 15.8 mph | 6.8 mm | 27°C | 16 | 70 | EH… |
| February | 11.9 mph | 16.2 mph | 2.0 mm | 28°C | 19 | 85 | YES |
| March | 7.2 mph | 10.8 mph | 3.2 mm | 28°C | 8 | 70 | EH… |
| April | 7.8 mph | 11.9 mph | 4.7 mm | 29°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| May | 15.5 mph | 21.4 mph | 8.3 mm | 29°C | 11 | 70 | EH… |
| June | 13.1 mph | 17.8 mph | 3.1 mm | 28°C | 16 | 70 | EH… |
| July | 11.0 mph | 15.5 mph | 4.0 mm | 28°C | 14 | 70 | EH… |
| August | 12.2 mph | 17.2 mph | 6.7 mm | 28°C | 11 | 70 | EH… |
| September | 11.5 mph | 16.2 mph | 7.1 mm | 28°C | 10 | 70 | EH… |
| October | 12.6 mph | 17.7 mph | 8.0 mm | 28°C | 11 | 70 | EH… |
| November | 8.3 mph | 12.7 mph | 9.9 mm | 27°C | 6 | 70 | EH… |
| December | 11.0 mph | 15.6 mph | 8.4 mm | 28°C | 11 | 70 | EH… |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Maldives, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Maldives using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.