Weather in Maldives for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Maldives at the beginning of May is 29.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 28.6 °C by the end of May.
Maldives experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 387.1 mm.
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Maldives in May average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  29° | 2  29° | 3 29° | 4 29° | |||
| 5 30° | 6 29° | 7  29° | 8  29° | 9 29° | 10 29° | 11 29° |
| 12 28° | 13 29° | 14 29° | 15 29° | 16  29° | 17 28° | 18 29° |
| 19 29° | 20  30° | 21 29° | 22 28° | 23 28° | 24 28° | 25 28° |
| 26  29° | 27 29° | 28 29° | 29 29° | 30 28° | 31 28° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Maldives
May weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /26° | 28.2 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /27° | 3 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /28° | 5.4 mm | 6 | |
| 4 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /27° | 13.5 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /27° | 3.5 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /28° | 8 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Partly cloudy | 29° /28° | 2 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Cloudy | 29° /28° | 2.9 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /28° | 5.6 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /28° | 7.6 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /28° | 15 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /27° | 31.6 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /27° | 22.4 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /26° | 34 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /27° | 22.5 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Heavy rain at times | 29° /27° | 6.7 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /27° | 5.1 mm | 6 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /28° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /27° | 11.4 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 30° /28° | 5.8 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Heavy rain at times | 29° /28° | 7 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May | Moderate rain at times | 28° /27° | 20.3 mm | 6 | |
| 23 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /27° | 50.2 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /27° | 15.1 mm | 6 | |
| 25 May | Heavy rain at times | 28° /27° | 9.7 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 29° /28° | 4.6 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /28° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| 28 May | Moderate rain at times | 29° /27° | 11.4 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /27° | 15.3 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /27° | 8.7 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Moderate rain at times | 28° /27° | 6.5 mm | 6 | |
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Guide for Maldives in May
In May, the Maldives experiences warm and tropical weather, making it an ideal time to visit this stunning destination. At the beginning of the month, the weather in the Maldives is characterized by consistently high temperatures and relatively low precipitation.
The average temperature hovers around 30°, with plenty of sunshine and gentle sea breezes, creating perfect conditions for beach activities and water sports. The sea temperature is also comfortably warm, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Towards the end of May, the weather in the Maldives remains delightful, with temperatures remaining consistently high at around 31°. The sea conditions are generally calm, and the islands continue to enjoy long hours of sunshine.
However, as the month progresses, there may be a slight increase in humidity, and occasional brief showers or thunderstorms can be expected. Despite this, the weather remains pleasant for outdoor activities and relaxation on the beautiful beaches.
Overall, May is a fantastic time to visit the Maldives, offering visitors the opportunity to bask in the tropical climate and indulge in the natural beauty of this enchanting archipelago.
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