Lhaviyani Atoll

Lhaviyani Atoll Weather in May

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

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Raa Atoll Naifaru

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

What to Expect in Lhaviyani Atoll in May

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Raa Atoll. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across Lhaviyani Atoll, the Maldives, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 227 mm (8.9 in) in Raa Atoll. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Raa Atoll receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Explore Lhaviyani Atoll by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lhaviyani Atoll — and find the best time to visit. (based on Raa 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 Lhaviyani Atoll in May

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

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

Temperature range in Lhaviyani Atoll (May)

Precipitation variation in Lhaviyani Atoll (May)

Raa Atoll

In May Raa Atoll generally has very 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 poor that month.

« April
May
June »
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
90 mm (3.5 in)
227 mm (8.9 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
tolerable
Climate in Raa Atoll →

Naifaru

In May Naifaru generally has very 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 poor that month.

« April
May
June »
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
96 mm (3.8 in)
229 mm (9 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
tolerable
Climate in Naifaru →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lhaviyani Atoll in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Raa Atoll 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 227 mm (8.9 in)
Naifaru 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 229 mm (9 in)

Lhaviyani Atoll weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

Expect poor weather across Lhaviyani Atoll, the Maldives in May. The popular destination of Raa Atoll averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

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

Daytime temperatures in Raa Atoll peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in May, dropping to about 27°C (81°F) overnight.

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

Expect plenty of rainfall. Raa Atoll records an average of 227 mm (8.9 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Lhaviyani Atoll, the Maldives.

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

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Raa Atoll, May may not be the ideal time to visit Lhaviyani Atoll, the Maldives.

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

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