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Gaafu Atoll weather in October

Are you planning a trip to Gaafu Atoll in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Gaafu Atoll in October?

Gaafu Atoll is a region in the Maldives. October in Gaafu Atoll generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 209 mm in Gaafu Alifu Atoll.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Gaafu Atoll in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Gaafu Atoll climate page.

Where to go in Gaafu Atoll in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Gaafu Atoll on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 2 most popular destinations in Gaafu Atoll?

Gaafu Alifu Atoll

In October Gaafu Alifu Atoll generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Gaafu Alifu Atoll
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
183 mm 
12 days 
29°C 
26°C 
209 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
26°C 
216 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Gaafu Alifu Atoll

Thinadhoo

In October Thinadhoo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Thinadhoo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
178 mm 
12 days 
29°C 
26°C 
212 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
26°C 
216 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Thinadhoo

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gaafu Atoll, in the Maldives.

Is October the best time to visit Gaafu Atoll?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Gaafu Alifu Atoll, October may not be the ideal time to visit Gaafu Atoll.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly perfect weather in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. On the other hand, the month of May tends to have poor weather conditions.

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