Gan weather by month & the best time to visit
Maldives · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Gan is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with March and January close behind. Gan averages about 2,803 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 70 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Gan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Gan is February, then March and January. The dullest month is May (68/100, 168 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Gan?
Gan gets a lot of sun: around 2,803 hours a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 15 Sunshine Score points separate February from May. Gan is the sunniest of the 13 destinations tracked in Maldives. The year's 1,760 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 | 73 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 122 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| February | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 70 mm | 13 | 30° / 86°F |
| March | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 71 mm | 13 | 31° / 88°F |
| April | 72 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 131 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 168 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| June | 71 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 133 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 178 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 171 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 159 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 200 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 195 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| December | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 162 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Gan by month
The sea off Gan is warmest in March at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in November 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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Gan: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Gan?
Gan is a beach resort in Maldives with a tropical rainforest climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Gan get a year?
Gan gets about 2,803 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Gan?
The sunniest time to visit Gan is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 83/100 (with March and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.
What is the least sunny month in Gan?
May is the least sunny month in Gan, scoring 68/100 with about 168 mm of rain.
Is Gan the sunniest place in Maldives?
Yes — with about 2,803 hours of sunshine a year, Gan has the most annual sunshine of the 13 Maldives destinations tracked by Sunshine Atlas.
What is the sea temperature in Gan?
The sea in Gan ranges from about 29°C (November) to 31°C (March). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Gan?
The typical midday UV index in Gan peaks around 13 (extreme) in February, easing to about 10 (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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