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Rasdu weather in May (Ari Atoll, Maldives)

Is Rasdu a good destination in May, weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During May, Rasdu usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 27°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Rasdu in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 228 mm for the month. Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Climate data suggests that about 9 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 223 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Rasdu. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rasdu climate page with graphs.

 

Rasdu, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 228 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Malé, the Maldives (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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