Ari Atoll

Ari Atoll Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ari Atoll, the Maldives in December.

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Feridhoo Rasdu Thoddoo Ukulhas

Considering a trip to Ari Atoll, the Maldives this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Ari Atoll in December

Ari Atoll, the Maldives is a region in the Maldives. December in Ari Atoll generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Feridhoo.

To explore the conditions in Ari Atoll, the Maldives in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Mathiveri with an average of 201 mm (7.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Omadhoo with 205 mm (8.1 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Feridhoo sees close to 212 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Ari Atoll by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ari Atoll — and find the best time to visit. (based on Feridhoo)

January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March30°C (86°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August29°C (84°F) September29°C (84°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ari Atoll in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ari Atoll.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Ari Atoll

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Ari Atoll, the Maldives?

Temperature range in Ari Atoll (December)

Precipitation variation in Ari Atoll (December)

Feridhoo

In December Feridhoo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
212 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
227 mm (8.9 in)
202 mm (8 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Feridhoo →

Rasdu

In December Rasdu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
212 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
223 mm (8.8 in)
204 mm (8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Rasdu →

Thoddoo

In December Thoddoo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
212 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
223 mm (8.8 in)
203 mm (8 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Thoddoo →

Ukulhas

In December Ukulhas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
212 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
223 mm (8.8 in)
203 mm (8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Ukulhas →

Dhangethi

In December Dhangethi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
212 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
238 mm (9.4 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
6 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
perfect
Climate in Dhangethi →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Ari Atoll, in the Maldives.

In our records: the Maldives December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in the Maldives in our climate database (1992 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest December day in the Maldives reached 38°C (100°F) in Hulhumale on December 30, 2000.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ari Atoll in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Feridhoo 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Rasdu 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 204 mm (8 in)
Thoddoo 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 203 mm (8 in)
Ukulhas 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 203 mm (8 in)
Dhangethi 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 205 mm (8.1 in)
Hangnaameedhoo 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 205 mm (8.1 in)

Ari Atoll weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ari Atoll, the Maldives in December?

In December, Ari Atoll, the Maldives generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Feridhoo sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Ari Atoll, the Maldives in December?

Feridhoo averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Ari Atoll, the Maldives get a lot of rain in December?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Feridhoo records an average of 202 mm (8 in) in December, putting it among the wetter months for Ari Atoll, the Maldives.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Ari Atoll, the Maldives?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Ari Atoll, the Maldives with often unpleasant weather in Feridhoo.

On average, the best time to visit Ari Atoll, the Maldives is in January and February with generally perfect weather in Feridhoo. The weather in May, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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