March Rainfall and Precipitation in The Maldives

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the Maldives in March.

The Maldives experiences precipitation in March ranging from moderate in Dhidhdhoo (36 mm (1.4 in)) to moderate in Addu Atoll (99 mm (3.9 in)).

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

The Maldives precipitation in March: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Maldives receive in March?

Rainfall in Hulhumale during March is on the lighter side, averaging about 57 mm (2.2 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in the Maldives in March?

Rainfall in Hulhumale typically falls on roughly 6 days days in March.

Is March part of the rainy season in the Maldives?

March is generally a drier month for the Maldives, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in March in the Maldives?

Looking at our data, Addu Atoll tops the wettest-cities list in the Maldives for March, with monthly rainfall averaging 99 mm (3.9 in).

What is the driest city in March in the Maldives?

Dhidhdhoo is the driest city we have data for in the Maldives in March, with monthly rainfall close to 36 mm (1.4 in).

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