Fuvahmulah Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fuvahmulah.
Climate overview of Fuvahmulah
The climate in Fuvahmulah, Gnaviyani Atoll, Maldives, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 29°C (84°F). The warmest month is April at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is December at 29°C (84°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1854 mm (73 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from September to December. November is the wettest month.
Fuvahmulah Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fuvahmulah - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Fuvahmulah
In Fuvahmulah temperatures are generally consistent 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 December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in April to 26°C (79°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fuvahmulah
Fuvahmulah experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1854 mm (73 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Fuvahmulah bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 213 mm (8.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 81 mm (3.2 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Fuvahmulah Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in Fuvahmulah
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 28°C (82°F) in December to 30°C (86°F) in May.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Fuvahmulah by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Fuvahmulah.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 88%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Fuvahmulah
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: February
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and March
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from September to December
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fuvahmulah
What is the best time to visit Fuvahmulah?
February typically offers the most optimal weather in Fuvahmulah. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions. Fuvahmulah has a distinct rainy season from September to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Fuvahmulah?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in December 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.
How much rain does Fuvahmulah get?
Annual rainfall is around 1854 mm (73 in). November is the wettest month with 213 mm (8.4 in), while February is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).
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