Baa Atoll weather by month & the best time to visit
Maldives · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Baa Atoll is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with March and January close behind. Baa Atoll averages about 2,719 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 29 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Baa Atoll?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Baa Atoll is February, then March and January. The dullest month is May (67/100, 186 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Baa Atoll?
Baa Atoll gets a lot of sun: around 2,719 hours a year. February (90/100) is noticeably better than May (67). It ranks #8 of 13 destinations in Maldives for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,758 hours. The year's 1,602 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 47 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| February | 90 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 29 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| March | 87 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 42 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 80 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 84 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 186 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| June | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 166 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| July | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 168 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 172 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 165 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 173 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| November | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 208 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 162 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Baa Atoll by month
The sea off Baa Atoll is warmest in April at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in January at 29°C / 84°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Baa Atoll: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Baa Atoll?
Baa Atoll is a beach resort in Maldives with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Baa Atoll get a year?
Baa Atoll gets about 2,719 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Baa Atoll?
The sunniest time to visit Baa Atoll is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with March and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.
What is the least sunny month in Baa Atoll?
May is the least sunny month in Baa Atoll, scoring 67/100 with about 186 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Baa Atoll?
The sea in Baa Atoll ranges from about 29°C (January) to 31°C (April). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Baa Atoll?
The typical midday UV index in Baa Atoll peaks around 12 (extreme) in February, easing to about 9 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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