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Weather & Climate in Dhihdhoo, Maldives

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Dhihdhoo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.7°F
53% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area2,669.6 sq mi (6,914.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates6.8874°N, 73.1140°W
TimezoneIndian/Maldives

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.3"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Feb 5, 2020 76 km NE of Dhidhdhoo, Maldives M4.5 77 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2017 Ockhi Category 2 92 mph 224 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 83°F (28°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in
April 85°F (29°C) 2.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in
June 83°F (29°C) 9.5 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in
November 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in

Dhihdhoo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 66.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.5") and February the driest (1.2").

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