Kaafu Atoll is one of several regions in the Maldives, with temperatures that range from 28°C (82°F) in December to 30°C (86°F) during the peak of April. We've based our full climate overview on data from Reethi Rah, 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.
Year-round, Kaafu Atoll, especially Reethi Rah, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 28°C (82°F).
April and May are generally the hottest months of the year.
Precipitation in Kaafu Atoll varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in May with 240 mm (9.4 in) of rain, while February stays relatively dry with 46 mm (1.8 in). The region experiences its rainy season during May, September, October, November and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 193 mm (7.6 in) to 240 mm (9.4 in).