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- The climate of Filitheyo
- The best time to visit Filitheyo
- The worst time to visit Filitheyo
- Spring weather in Filitheyo
- Summer weather in Filitheyo
- Autumn weather in Filitheyo
- Winter weather in Filitheyo
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average sea temperature
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average UV index
The climate of Filitheyo
Filitheyo, nestled in the Maldives, is categorized under the predominant Af Köppen climate classification. This categorization bespeaks a tropical rainforest climate, which is prevalent in areas near the equator. A salient characteristic of this type of climate is a high temperature throughout the year, coupled with heavy rainfall.
Examining the climate data, it becomes evident that Filitheyo maintains a fairly consistent temperature. The warmest temperatures, averaging from 30°C (86°F) to 32°C (89.6°F), occur from March through September. There is a slight dip in upper temperature averages to 30°C (86°F) for the remaining months of October through February. The lower temperature averages tend to be relatively stable at 25°C (77°F), peaking to 26°C (78.8°F) from April to June.
With respect to rainfall, Filitheyo receives significant precipitation spread out evenly across the year. The heaviest rainfall happens generally from April to October, with May and October seeing the highest averages ranging from 211mm (8.31") and 229mm (9.02") respectively. Rainfall decreases slightly to between 90mm (3.54") and 192mm (7.56") in the remaining months. Correspondingly, the number of rainy days per month also fluctuates, with May through November experiencing a maximum average of 15 days.
Unique weather conditions include an incredibly stable sea temperature ranging from 28°C (82.4°F) to 30°C (86°F) throughout the year. The UV index is consistently high, fluctuating from 11 to 12, pointing to a need for protective measures against the sun's rays.
Examining the climate data, it becomes evident that Filitheyo maintains a fairly consistent temperature. The warmest temperatures, averaging from 30°C (86°F) to 32°C (89.6°F), occur from March through September. There is a slight dip in upper temperature averages to 30°C (86°F) for the remaining months of October through February. The lower temperature averages tend to be relatively stable at 25°C (77°F), peaking to 26°C (78.8°F) from April to June.
With respect to rainfall, Filitheyo receives significant precipitation spread out evenly across the year. The heaviest rainfall happens generally from April to October, with May and October seeing the highest averages ranging from 211mm (8.31") and 229mm (9.02") respectively. Rainfall decreases slightly to between 90mm (3.54") and 192mm (7.56") in the remaining months. Correspondingly, the number of rainy days per month also fluctuates, with May through November experiencing a maximum average of 15 days.
Unique weather conditions include an incredibly stable sea temperature ranging from 28°C (82.4°F) to 30°C (86°F) throughout the year. The UV index is consistently high, fluctuating from 11 to 12, pointing to a need for protective measures against the sun's rays.
The best time to visit Filitheyo
The ideal time to head to Filitheyo heavily hinges upon the visitor's tolerance for rain. The period from November to February comes off as the perfect window for avoiding heavy rainfall, with November witnessing the lowest rainfall at 68mm (2.68"). This stretch also coincides with a moderate decrease in the average number of rainy days, meaning visitors can look forward to protracted spells of uninterrupted sunshine.
The worst time to visit Filitheyo
Conversely, for those indisposed to heavy downpours, the span of April to October, might not come off as appealing. The recorded rainfall during this period progressively rises from 129mm (5.08") in April to a peak of 229mm (9.02") in October. Subsequently, the number of rainy days also increases, with a maximum average of 15 days noted between May and November.
Spring weather in Filitheyo
Spring in Filitheyo, spanning March to May, sees a slight rise in temperature with highs ranging from 31°C (87.8°F) to 32°C (89.6°F). Rainfall also noticeably increases during this period, ascending from 81mm (3.19") in March to a peak of 211mm (8.31") in May. Together with this spike in precipitation, rainfall days also rise to nine days in March up to 15 days in May.
Summer weather in Filitheyo
Running from June to August, summer in Filitheyo is marked by consistently high temperatures of 30°C (86°F), while lower temperatures plateau at 26°C (78.8°F) in June and then recede to 25°C (77°F) in the following months. Copious rainfall of over 180mm (7.09") in each of these months coincides with a steady average of 14 to 15 rainy days.
Autumn weather in Filitheyo
During September to November, autumn days in Filitheyo relish uniformly high temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and steady lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall demonstrates a gradual decrease, sliding from 213mm (8.39") in September to 192mm (7.56") by November. Correspondingly, rainy days dwindle from 15 in September to a low of 13 by November.
Winter weather in Filitheyo
Winter in Filitheyo, spanning December to February, is characterized by steady high temperatures of 30°C (86°F), with lows fixed at 25°C (77°F). Notably, rainfall stands between 198mm (7.8") and 90mm (3.54") during this period, marking it as a comparatively drier season. Concomitant with this dip in precipitation, the average number of rainy days diminishes to 12.
Weather in January
January in Filitheyo, Maldives is sun-drenched with long daylight hours and ample sunshine. The temperatures dip to a minimal average of 25°C (77°F) making it comparably cooler than the rest of the year. Rainfall is relatively moderate with 90mm (3.54") precipitation spread over an average of 5 days. Weather in January »
Weather in February
Transitioning from January to February, a slight decrease in rainfall and a steady temperature characterizes the climate of this second month. February has shorter showers compared to January with a total precipitation of 68mm (2.68"). Weather in February »
Weather in March
March exhibits a notable uptick in rainfall, setting a precedent for the months to follow. Climatologically speaking, the precipitation increases to 81mm (3.19") in this month. However, the temperature in Filitheyo remains unaffected despite the increased rainfall. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April ushers in one of the highest jumps in rainfall, surfacing a contrast to its preceding month. The rain gauge archives a significant change with recorded showers of up to 129mm (5.08"). The temperature as well, observes a marginal increase as the lowest average temperature reaches 26°C (78.8°F). Weather in April »
Weather in May
May secures the record for the month with the most abundant rainfall in Filitheyo, Maldives. The bar marks at 211mm (8.31") of rain, dispersed over an average of 15 days. In contrast, the sunshine duration lessens slightly, making the weather seem more cloudy. Weather in May »
Weather in June
June marks a slight respite from the heavy showers experienced in May. However, this sixth month encounters rather high rainfall of 183mm (7.2"). The onset of summer echoes in the temperature scale as it continues to hover around high levels. Weather in June »
Weather in July
In July, Filitheyo experiences marginally lesser sunshine than its preceding month. The UV index takes a slight drop coming down to 11, indicating fewer clear sunny days. Interestingly, despite decreased sunshine, the rainfall and maximum temperature remain steady from June to July. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August imitates the weather pattern of July with just a slight extension in daylight hours. The course of the weather conditions takes an interesting path, as August records a total rainfall of 183mm (7.2"). Temperatures keep up their regular rhythm, providing consistent warmth. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September experiences a trivial increase in rain volume than August but consistent weather conditions overall. The rainfall levels elevate slightly to reach 213mm (8.39"). The minor shift in weather patterns is balanced with constant temperature ranges, ensuring the warmth of Filitheyo endures. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October brings a dash more rainfall to Filitheyo when compared to September. This tenth month records a peak rainfall of 229mm (9.02") for the year. Decreasing daylight hours hint at the approaching end of the year. The weather continues its consistency with the maximum and minimum temperatures continuing to oscillate around the usual range. Weather in October »
Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Filitheyo, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°C (77°F) and 30°C (86°F). The months of January, June through December see the lowest levels of Filitheyo's temperatures, averaging a high of 30°C (86°F). Weather in November »
Weather in December
Rounding off the year, December in Filitheyo, Maldives, exhibits a slight decline across all weather parameters. The rainfall dwindles to 198mm (7.8") marking a receding trend from the previous month. Notably, the daylight hours record the shortest span in the year, touching down to just 11.9 hours a day. Weather in December »
[Resources]Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Filitheyo?
January, June through December are the coldest months in Filitheyo, Maldives, with an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).
How much does it rain in Filitheyo?
In Filitheyo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1938mm (76.3") of precipitation.
What are the months with the coldest sea water in Filitheyo?
January, February, October and December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Filitheyo, Maldives.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Filitheyo?
The months with the highest UV index in Filitheyo are January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12.
What is the driest month in Filitheyo?
The month with the least rainfall in Filitheyo, Maldives, is February, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically collects 68mm (2.68") of precipitation.
What month has the most sunshine in Filitheyo?
February has the most sunshine of the year in Filitheyo, Maldives, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
What month is the hottest in Filitheyo?
In Filitheyo, the average temperatures in April are the highest, with a peak at 32°C (89.6°F) and a low of 26°C (78.8°F).
What months are the sea warmest in Filitheyo?
April and May, with an average sea temperature of 30°C (86°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Filitheyo, Maldives.
When are the longest days in Filitheyo?
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Filitheyo?
June, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 11, are months with the lowest UV index in Filitheyo.
What is the rainiest month in Filitheyo?
The month with the most rainfall in Filitheyo is October, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 229mm (9.02") of precipitation.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Filitheyo?
The month with the least sunshine in Filitheyo, Maldives, is November, with an average of 6h of sunshine.
What is the month with the shortest days in Filitheyo?
December has the shortest days of the year in Filitheyo, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Filitheyo?
Filitheyo does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). +05 timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Filitheyo, Maldives
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (30°C).
The months with the highest average low temperature are April, May and June (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March, July, August, September, October, November and December (25°C).
Average rainfall
Filitheyo, Maldives
- Average rainfall in January:
90mm - Average rainfall in February:
68mm - Average rainfall in March:
81mm - Average rainfall in April:
129mm - Average rainfall in May:
211mm - Average rainfall in June:
183mm
- Average rainfall in July:
161mm - Average rainfall in August:
183mm - Average rainfall in September:
213mm - Average rainfall in October:
229mm - Average rainfall in November:
192mm - Average rainfall in December:
198mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (229mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (68mm).
Average rainfall days
Filitheyo, Maldives
- Average rainfall days in January:
5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
5 days - Average rainfall days in March:
7 days - Average rainfall days in April:
9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15 days - Average rainfall days in June:
14 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
14 days - Average rainfall days in August:
15 days - Average rainfall days in September:
15 days - Average rainfall days in October:
15 days - Average rainfall days in November:
13 days - Average rainfall days in December:
12 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, August, September and October (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5 days).
Average sea temperature
Filitheyo, Maldives
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, October and December (28°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Filitheyo, Maldives
- Average daylight in January:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 2min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index
Filitheyo, Maldives
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and November (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and December (UV index 11).
Filitheyo, Maldives
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