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Maldives in October: weather, sea & travel advice

Maldives in October is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. Days are around 28 °C (warm), and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 13 rainy days it is wet.

Wasserbungalows über türkiser Lagune auf den MaledivenMaldives · OctoberPhoto: WEI, WAN-CHEN(魏琬臻) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
28 °C
Night
27 °C
Sea
29 °C
Rainy days
13 rainy days
Sun
7 h/day
Humidity
81 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood79/100
City breakGood70/100
ActiveLimited52/100
FamilyGood73/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 28 °C
  • Warm, swimmable sea (29 °C)

To consider

  • Higher chance of rain (about 13 rainy days)
  • High humidity (81 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
28
J
28
F
28
M
29
A
29
M
29
J
28
J
28
A
28
S
28
O
28
N
28
D
Rainy daysdays
6
J
4
F
6
M
9
A
13
M
12
J
11
J
12
A
13
S
13
O
11
N
10
D

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Maldives in October?

Daytime highs average around 28 °C, with nights around 27 °C.

Can you swim in Maldives in October?

The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).

Does it rain a lot in Maldives in October?

On the long-term average, expect about 13 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Maldives?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.