May verdict

Kaafu Atoll, Maldives in May

Weather score60Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 191mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Kaafu Atoll, Maldives, Maldives travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

191mm

Sun

0h

Sea

30°C

Weather score

60

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 191mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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May30°C average high

May is close to Kaafu Atoll's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

May191mm average rain

May is wetter than Kaafu Atoll's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to April

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May0 hours average sun

May is close to Kaafu Atoll's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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May30°C average sea

May sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaMarch to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May60 weather score

May is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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