Island in Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
Maafushi weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Maafushi
Dec–Apr is dry with calm seas and the best visibility. May–Nov is wetter and windier with cheaper rooms and rougher boat rides.
Maafushi weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan28°53 mm
- Feb28°37 mm
- Mar28°50 mm
- Apr29°98 mm
- May29°191 mm
- Jun29°148 mm
- Jul28°165 mm
- Aug28°193 mm
- Sep28°185 mm
- Oct28°186 mm
- Nov28°232 mm
- Dec28°184 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 53 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| February | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 37 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| March | 28°C83°F | 28°C82°F | 50 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| April | 29°C84°F | 28°C83°F | 98 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| May | 29°C84°F | 28°C83°F | 191 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| June | 29°C83°F | 28°C82°F | 148 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| July | 28°C83°F | 28°C82°F | 165 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| August | 28°C83°F | 27°C81°F | 193 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| September | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 185 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| October | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 186 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| November | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 232 mm | 81% | Rainy |
| December | 28°C82°F | 27°C81°F | 184 mm | 80% | Rainy |
Best months across Maldives
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Malé | Dec–Apr | May (29°C) |
| Maafushi | Dec–Apr | May (29°C) |
| Thulusdhoo | Dec–Apr | May (29°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Maafushi?
Dec–Apr. Dec–Apr is dry with calm seas and the best visibility. May–Nov is wetter and windier with cheaper rooms and rougher boat rides.
When is the rainy season in Maafushi?
Rain peaks in November with about 232 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May, Jul–Dec.
What is the hottest month in Maafushi?
May, with average highs of 29°C (84°F).
How cold does Maafushi get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 27°C (81°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- MTCC public ferries
- Maldives Immigration
- Visit Maldives (tourism board)
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.