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Gaafu Alifu Atoll Weather in August

August in Gaafu Alifu Atoll brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Gaafu Alifu Atoll in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Gaafu Alifu Atoll in August

Daytime highs in Gaafu Alifu Atoll in August reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Gaafu Alifu Atoll Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Best Places in the Maldives in August

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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 Gaafu Alifu Atoll in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Gaafu Alifu Atoll in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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