October weather forecastMeedhoo, Maldives

October

Weather in October

October looks to wrestle the title of wettest month from May, with an impressive 276mm (10.87") of rainfall. Noticeable changes in sunshine hours or sea temperatures stay absent from October's weather tale. With the UV index still being considerable, travelers should factor in adequate protection when venturing outside. While the rainfall significantly escalates, it doesn't diminish Meedhoo's captivating tropical allure.

Temperature

Meedhoo experiences its coldest period in August through October, averaging a high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Meedhoo, Maldives, is October, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 276mm (10.87") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Meedhoo, in October, the average water temperature is 28.9°C (84°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of October, in Meedhoo, Maldives, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:54 +05.

Sunshine

In Meedhoo, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 12 in October leads to these recommendations:
Adopt all essential precautions. Preventing sun harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Frequent application of a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen is crucial, reapply it every two hours or immediately post swimming or outdoor exercise. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.

Updated: Feb 8, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Meedhoo, the coldest months are August through October, registering an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).

The high-temperature, in October, in Meedhoo, is 30°C (86°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24°C (75.2°F).

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 276mm (10.87") of precipitation.

In Meedhoo, in October, during 17 rainfall days, 276mm (10.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Meedhoo, Maldives, the average seawater temperature in October is 28.9°C (84°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

In October, the average day length in Meedhoo, Maldives, is 12h and 8min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:54 +05.

The average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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October

Nov

Average high temperature

30°C

31°C

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average sea temperature

29.2°C

28.9°C

Average daylight

12h 6min

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in October
Meedhoo, Maldives

Average high temperature in October: 30°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August, September and October (30°C).

Average low temperature in October: 24°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February, March, April, May and June (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, July, August, September, October, November and December (24°C).

Average rainfall in October
Meedhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall in October: 276mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (276mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (140mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Meedhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall days in October: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (10 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Meedhoo, Maldives

Average sea temperature in October: 28.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (30.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (28.7°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Meedhoo, Maldives

Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

Average sunshine in October: 7h

The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average UV index in October
Meedhoo, Maldives

Average UV index in October: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).