When to go · Mathiveri
Mathiveri in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (wet season, rough seas).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Maldives overall
- Prices
- Low
- Maldives overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (wet season, rough seas).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Mathiveri's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, low seas).
- JanuaryGreatInside Mathiveri's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, low seas).
- FebruaryGreatInside Mathiveri's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, low seas).
- MarchGreatInside Mathiveri's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, low seas).
Weather in May
- MathiveriHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 28 °C (82 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 82 °F (28 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Maldives overall
- Low
- Prices · Maldives overall
- Low
Maldives overall: South-west monsoon arrives: squalls and rough transfers; big discounts; mantas start in Baa.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mathiveri, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (wet season, rough seas).
January: Inside Mathiveri's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, low seas).
Mathiveri: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen