January
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
YOUR YEAR BENEATH THE SURFACE
Maldives.
January to April generally offers clearer water. Wetter months can bring rewarding manta and whale-shark encounters, with conditions varying by atoll.
Best-season months: January, February, March, April
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A month-by-month guide
February
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
March
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
April
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
May
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
June
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
July
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
August
A good option, with local differences to consider.
September
A good option, with local differences to consider.
October
A good option, with local differences to consider.
November
A good option, with local differences to consider.
December
A good option, with local differences to consider.
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