Gaafu Atoll Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives in March.

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Gaafu Alifu Atoll Thinadhoo

Planning a trip to Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Gaafu Atoll in March

Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives is a region in the Maldives. March in Gaafu Atoll generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For specific regional insights in Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Thinadhoo with an average of 76 mm (3 in) to moderate rainfall in Gaafu Alifu Atoll with 83 mm (3.3 in).

Explore Gaafu Atoll by month

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

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 Gaafu Atoll in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Gaafu Atoll

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

Temperature range in Gaafu Atoll (March)

Precipitation variation in Gaafu Atoll (March)

Gaafu Alifu Atoll

In March Gaafu Alifu Atoll generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
160 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Gaafu Alifu Atoll →

Thinadhoo

In March Thinadhoo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
76 mm (3 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
tolerable
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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Gaafu Atoll in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Gaafu Alifu Atoll 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Thinadhoo 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 76 mm (3 in)

Gaafu Atoll weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives in March?

Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives typically experiences tolerable weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Gaafu Alifu Atoll average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives in March?

In Gaafu Alifu Atoll, the average daytime high in March is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 27°C (81°F).

Does Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives. Gaafu Alifu Atoll averages only about 83 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Gaafu Atoll, the Maldives with overall pleasant weather in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. In contrast, May tends to have poor weather conditions.

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