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Weather in May in Kaafu Atoll

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

What is the weather like in Kaafu Atoll in May?

Kaafu Atoll is a region in the Maldives. May in Kaafu 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 Hulhumale. 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.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Guraidhoo with an average of 234 mm to heavy rainfall in Dhiffushi with 248 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Hulhumale.

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

Where to go in Kaafu Atoll in May

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Kaafu Atoll?

Hulhumale

In May Hulhumale 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.

Hulhumale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
128 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
240 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
140 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Hulhumale

Maafushi

In May Maafushi 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.

Maafushi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
130 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
235 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
132 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Maafushi

Guraidhoo

In May Guraidhoo 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.

Guraidhoo
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 
130 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
223 hours 
234 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
202 hours 
131 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Guraidhoo

Thulusdhoo

In May Thulusdhoo 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.

Thulusdhoo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
129 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
245 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
144 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Thulusdhoo

Huraa

In May Huraa 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.

Huraa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
128 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
27°C 
243 mm 
10 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
27°C 
142 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Huraa

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

Is May the best time to visit Kaafu Atoll?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Kaafu Atoll due to the typically poor weather in Hulhumale.

Generally speaking, January and February provide perfect weather in Hulhumale. On the other hand, the weather in May tends to be poor.

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