Kaafu Atoll

Kaafu Atoll Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives in August.

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Hulhumale Reethi Rah Maafushi Guraidhoo

Are you planning a trip a to Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Kaafu Atoll in August

Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives is a region in the Maldives. August in Kaafu Atoll generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Reethi Rah. 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.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Guraidhoo with an average of 148 mm (5.8 in) to high rainfall in Dhiffushi with 156 mm (6.1 in).

Explore Kaafu Atoll by month

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

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 Kaafu Atoll in August

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

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

Temperature range in Kaafu Atoll (August)

Precipitation variation in Kaafu Atoll (August)

Reethi Rah

In August Reethi Rah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
152 mm (6 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
194 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Reethi Rah →

Hulhumale

In August Hulhumale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
151 mm (5.9 in)
153 mm (6 in)
193 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Hulhumale →

Maafushi

In August Maafushi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
145 mm (5.7 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Maafushi →

Guraidhoo

In August Guraidhoo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
224 hours
221 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Guraidhoo →

Thulusdhoo

In August Thulusdhoo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
153 mm (6 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
191 mm (7.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Thulusdhoo →

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

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kaafu Atoll in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hulhumale 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 153 mm (6 in)
Reethi Rah 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)
Maafushi 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Guraidhoo 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Thulusdhoo 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 155 mm (6.1 in)
Huraa 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)

Kaafu Atoll weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives in August?

Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives typically experiences pleasant weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Reethi Rah average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives in August?

In Reethi Rah, the average daytime high in August is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 27°C (81°F).

Does Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives get a lot of rain in August?

Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives sees substantial rainfall in August. Reethi Rah typically averages about 154 mm (6.1 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives with overall pleasant weather in Reethi Rah. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives is in January and February with generally perfect weather in Reethi Rah. On the other hand, the month of May tends to have poor weather conditions.

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