Fares-Maathodaa

Island Island in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives

Fares‑Maathodaa in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is a Maldivian island used for local fishing and lagoon access; visitors arrive by boat for diving, snorkeling and island walks.

Fares-Maathodaa
0.1986, 73.1903

How to Get to Fares-Maathodaa #

Fares-Maathodaa is reached by speedboat or local ferry from a regional hub; in the southern atolls this often means a domestic flight to a main island followed by a boat transfer. Coordinate logistics through local guesthouses or the atoll’s administrative office.

Tips for Visiting Fares-Maathodaa #

  • If planning to snorkel or dive, check local atoll conditions and conservation rules-some areas may be protected.
  • Small islands in the Maldives can be sensitive ecologically; avoid single-use plastics and follow coral-safe practices.
  • Inter-island travel relies on sea planes or speedboats-book transfers well in advance via resort or local operators.

Best Time to Visit Fares-Maathodaa #

Best visited during the dry northeast monsoon for calm seas and clear snorkeling conditions.

Northeast monsoon (dry)
December-April · 25-30°C
Drier weather, calmer seas-popular season for tourists.
Southwest monsoon (wet)
May-November · 26-31°C
More rain and choppier seas; prices can be lower and reefs greener.

Weather & Climate near Fares-Maathodaa #

Climate

Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 26°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (2383 mm/year), wettest in October.

Best Time to Visit
FebruarySeptemberMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
25°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (200 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
26° 31°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

200 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

February

February is hot, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
27° 31°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 35°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (136 mm).

69 Good

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
27° 32°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 36°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

36°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
27° 32°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

169 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (246 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
27° 31°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

246 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (183 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
27° 31°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

183 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (189 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
27° 30°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

189 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (191 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
26° 30°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

191 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (223 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
26° 30°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

223 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

October

October is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (276 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
26° 31°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

276 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

November

November is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (195 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
26° 31°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

195 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

December

December is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (269 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
26° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

269 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

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