When to go · Addu
Addu in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (higher humidity, occasional storms).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Maldives overall
- Prices
- Low
- Maldives overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (higher humidity, occasional storms).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- AdduHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Southern atolls, Maldives · Laamu, Huvadhoo, Fuvahmulah, Addurainy
Near the equator: rain spread through the year, fewer strong seasons; tiger sharks at Fuvahmulah all year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Maldives overall
- Low
- Prices · Maldives overall
- Low
Maldives overall: Transition month; showers; whale sharks in South Ari.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Addu, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (higher humidity, occasional storms).
January: Inside Addu's best window: Jan–Apr.
Addu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast