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Weather in May in Ari Atoll

Planning a journey to Ari Atoll this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Ari Atoll in May?

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Rasdu. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Omadhoo with an average of 226 mm to heavy rainfall in Thoddoo with 231 mm. Rasdu experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 223 hours of sunshine in Rasdu. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Ari Atoll for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ari Atoll climate page.

Where to go in Ari Atoll in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Ari Atoll on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Ari Atoll?

Rasdu

In May Rasdu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Rasdu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
251 hours 
115 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
223 hours 
228 mm 
9 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
202 hours 
134 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Rasdu

Thoddoo

In May Thoddoo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Thoddoo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
251 hours 
113 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
223 hours 
231 mm 
9 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
202 hours 
138 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Thoddoo

Ukulhas

In May Ukulhas generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ukulhas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
251 hours 
114 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
223 hours 
227 mm 
9 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
202 hours 
133 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Ukulhas

Dhangethi

In May Dhangethi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dhangethi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
251 hours 
125 mm 
10 days 
30°C 
27°C 
223 hours 
227 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
202 hours 
124 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Dhangethi

Hangnaameedhoo

In May Hangnaameedhoo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hangnaameedhoo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
251 hours 
121 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
223 hours 
227 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
202 hours 
127 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Hangnaameedhoo

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

Is May the best time to visit Ari Atoll?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Rasdu, May may not be the ideal time to visit Ari Atoll.

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

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