May Rainfall Precipitation in The Maldives

The Maldives experiences precipitation in May ranging from heavy in Addu Atoll (186 mm) to heavy in Dhiffushi (248 mm). If you're planning to visit during May, be prepared for the highest rainfall of the year in the Maldives.

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heavy rainfall

high

moderate

low

almost none

Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does the Maldives receive in May?

Hulhumale is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 240 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers. Hulhumale experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

What is the wettest city in May in the Maldives?

Based on our records, Dhiffushi is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 248 mm.

What is the driest city in May in the Maldives?

Our figures indicate that Addu Atoll receives the least rainfall, averaging just 186 mm.

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