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Hulhumale in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 204 mm (8 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
For Hulhumale itself, January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hulhumale typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hulhumale spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 26 years of weather observations in Hulhumale between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
Find out more about the weather in the Maldives and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Maldives in October →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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