🇨🇳 Beijing vs Malé 🇲🇻

Beijing, China vs Malé, Maldives — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Malé is the warmer of the two — about 10 degrees warmer on average across the year. Beijing is drier, with roughly 217 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇨🇳 Beijing🇲🇻 Malé
Avg annual high18°C28°C
Hottest monthJuly (31°C)April (29°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (-9°C low)November (26°C low)
Rainy days / year65282
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Best months to visitApril, September, OctoberJanuary, February, March

🇨🇳 Beijing

Best around April, September, October. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (-9°C).

🇲🇻 Malé

Best around January, February, March. Hottest in April (29°C), coldest lows in November (26°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Beijing or Malé warmer?

Malé is warmer overall, averaging about 10 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Beijing or Malé?

Malé is rainier — Beijing sees about 217 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Beijing vs Malé?

Beijing is best around April, September, October; Malé is best around January, February, March.

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