Maldives vs Mexico

Overwater bungalow with thatched roof at Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives, featuring a furnished deck with loungers and colorful cushioned seating.

White resort building with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas line a sandy beach with turquoise water under clear blue sky.

Maldives and Mexico, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

Maldives guide · Mexico guide · How we score

By the numbers

Maldives compared with Mexico
Maldives	Measure	Mexico
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
34	Resorts in our catalog	77
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.5
$127–$1495/night pp	Nightly rates	$39–$635/night pp
4 of 34	Adults-only resorts	21 of 77
No hurricane season	Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt
May–November (southwest monsoon), wettest September–November	Rainy season	June–October, heaviest September–October on the Caribbean side
January–March	Sweet spot	December–April
Dhivehi (English widely spoken)	Language	Spanish (English at resorts)
Rufiyaa; resorts run on USD	Currency	Mexican peso; USD widely accepted
230V, UK-style Type G/D plugs	Power	110V, Type A/B plugs (same as the US)
Malé (MLE)	Main airport	Cancún (CUN)
Long-haul, usually one connection	Flight time	~2–4.5h from the US

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

On the map

Maldives

Mexico

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Maldives and Mexico
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Maldives · high °F	86	87	88	88	87	86	86	86	86	86	86	86
Mexico · high °F	82	83	85	87	89	90	90	91	89	87	84	82
Maldives · rain (in)	4.5	2.0	2.9	5.2	8.5	6.5	5.8	6.9	9.6	8.7	9.1	9.0
Mexico · rain (in)	3.5	2.0	1.5	1.5	4.0	6.5	4.0	4.5	8.5	8.5	4.0	3.5