Laamu Atoll Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Laamu Atoll, the Maldives in October.

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Planning a getaway to Laamu Atoll, the Maldives this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Laamu Atoll in October

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Gan. 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.

For a closer look at conditions across Laamu Atoll, the Maldives, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 220 mm (8.7 in) in Gan.

Explore Laamu Atoll by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Laamu Atoll — and find the best time to visit. (based on Gan)

Best Places to Visit in Laamu Atoll in October

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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).

Popular Destinations in Laamu Atoll

What is the weather like in October for the most popular destinonation in Laamu Atoll, the Maldives?

Gan

In October Gan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
193 mm (7.6 in)
220 mm (8.7 in)
235 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: the Maldives October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in the Maldives in our climate database (1992 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest October daytime high in the Maldives was 25°C (77°F) in Fuvahmulah on October 8, 2005.

Laamu Atoll weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Laamu Atoll, the Maldives in October?

Expect unpleasant weather across Laamu Atoll, the Maldives in October. The popular destination of Gan averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Laamu Atoll, the Maldives in October?

Daytime temperatures in Gan peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in October, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Laamu Atoll, the Maldives get a lot of rain in October?

Rainfall in Laamu Atoll, the Maldives peaks during October. Gan averages roughly 220 mm (8.7 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Laamu Atoll, the Maldives?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Laamu Atoll, the Maldives due to the typically unpleasant weather in Gan.

Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Gan. On the other hand, the month of May tends to have poor weather conditions.

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