Gnaviyani Atoll Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives in May.

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

What to Expect in Gnaviyani Atoll in May

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Fuvahmulah. 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 a closer look at conditions across Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 190 mm (7.5 in) in Fuvahmulah.

Explore Gnaviyani Atoll by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gnaviyani Atoll - and find the best time to visit. (based on Fuvahmulah)

Best Places to Visit in Gnaviyani Atoll in May

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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 Gnaviyani Atoll

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives?

Fuvahmulah

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

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°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
171 mm (6.7 in)
190 mm (7.5 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Gnaviyani Atoll weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives in May?

May in Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives brings less favorable weather. In Fuvahmulah, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 27°C (81°F).

What is the average temperature in Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives in May?

Average temperatures in Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives during May range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Fuvahmulah.

Does Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives get a lot of rain in May?

Rainfall in Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives peaks during May. Fuvahmulah averages roughly 190 mm (7.5 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Gnaviyani Atoll, the Maldives with often mixed weather in Fuvahmulah.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly excellent weather in Fuvahmulah. In contrast, May tends to have less favorable weather conditions.

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