Whether you're visiting Baa Atoll in the Maldives during the peak of April (30°C (86°F)) or the cooler months around January (28°C (82°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Fehendhoo, the region's most prominent 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, Baa Atoll, particularly Fehendhoo, maintains high temperatures, with average maximums always over 28°C (82°F).
The peak heat season generally takes place in April and May.
When it comes to rainfall, Baa Atoll sees significant variations throughout the year. May tends to be the wettest, receiving 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain, while February is much drier with just 43 mm (1.7 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during May, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 195 mm (7.7 in) to 231 mm (9.1 in) monthly.
