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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Milaidhoo.
Milaidhoo, in Baa Atoll, Maldives, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. The island receives high levels of precipitation throughout the year, with particularly heavy rainfall from May to December during the southwest monsoon season and a relatively drier period from January to April.
This private island resort attracts tourists with its overwater and beach villas and house reef perfect for snorkeling and diving. It's also known for its location in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, with exceptional marine biodiversity including manta rays and whale sharks. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Milaidhoo - and find the best time to visit.
The climate in Milaidhoo remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in April to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in April to 26°C (79°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Milaidhoo is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1727 mm (68 in). The seasons in Milaidhoo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 231 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 44 mm (1.7 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Milaidhoo Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Milaidhoo. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions. Milaidhoo has a distinct rainy season from September to December.
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1727 mm (68 in). May is the wettest month with 231 mm (9.1 in), while February is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
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