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Dhidhdhoo Weather in May
Dhidhdhoo in May sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Dhidhdhoo in May
As part of the rainy season, Dhidhdhoo sees around 9 days of rain in May, with an average of 220 mm (8.7 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Dhidhdhoo in May
Daytime highs in Dhidhdhoo in May reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 27°C (81°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.May in Dhidhdhoo has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Dhidhdhoo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
220 mm (8.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Dhidhdhoo Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1993-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dhidhdhoo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
30-year average (1993-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Dhidhdhoo in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dhidhdhoo spanning 34 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dhidhdhoo historical weather extremes in May
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Dhidhdhoo between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 6, 2024, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- Dhidhdhoo experienced its chilliest May day on May 2, 2011, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 24°C (75°F) on May 6, 2015, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in the Maldives in May
Find out more about the weather in the Maldives and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Maldives in May →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Dhidhdhoo in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Dhidhdhoo in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Dhidhdhoo 3-Day Forecast
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