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.