Male' hits 39°C, hottest day yet

4 days ago

This Wednesday recorded the highest feels-like temperature experienced in Male' City so far this year, according to the Maldives Meteorological Service (Met Office). The heat index in Male' reached 39.1°C at 2:00 pm, placing conditions in the “very hot” category.  Meanwhile, feels-like temperatures across other parts of the country remained comparatively normal, staying below 37°C.  Under MET’s heat classification, temperatures above 37°C are