Alif Dhaal Atoll Weather & Climate: the Maldives

Climate by month across Alif Dhaal Atoll, the Maldives, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Alif Dhaal Atoll

Alif Dhaal Atoll in the Maldives sees its peak temperatures in April (30°C (86°F)) and its coolest in January (28°C (82°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Mandhoo, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Throughout the year, Alif Dhaal Atoll, particularly Mandhoo, maintains high temperatures, with average maximums always over 28°C (82°F).

The hottest season always takes place in April and May.

Precipitation in Alif Dhaal Atoll varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in November with 236 mm (9.3 in) of rain, while February stays relatively dry with 48 mm (1.9 in). The region experiences its rainy season during May, October, November and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 203 mm (8 in) to 236 mm (9.3 in).

March is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.

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Climate map of Alif Dhaal Atoll

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Mandhoo 29°C (84°F) 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 27°C (81°F) 1775 mm (70 in) 2,776 hours
Maamigili 29°C (84°F) 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 27°C (81°F) 1806 mm (71 in) 2,776 hours
Dhigurah 29°C (84°F) 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 27°C (81°F) 1804 mm (71 in) 2,776 hours

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