Weather in Hulhumalé

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:56 am (GMT+5)

Now · partly cloudy 84 °F

Feels like: 90 °F
Low / high: 82 / 84 °F
Rain: 82% · 0.11 in
Wind: 11 mph WSW

↗ 29.90 inHg · rising UV 10 · very high

Today in Hulhumalé: drizzle, 82 °F to 84 °F, with a 82% chance of rain (0.11 in) and a gentle breeze from the west-southwest (11 mph). Tomorrow, drizzle, 81 °F to 85 °F and a 66% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 85 °F.

Measured now at the airport

Velana (VRMM), 1.6 mi away · 56 min ago

Visibility3.7 mi

WeatherNothing to note

Temperature84 °F

Wind12 mph from the west

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

84° 82°
Today
85° 81°
Fri 30
85° 84°
Sat 31
84° 83°
Sun 1
84° 82°
Mon 2
84° 83°
Tue 3
84° 83°
Wed 4
83° 80°
Thu 5
82° 79°
Fri 6
83° 79°
Sat 7
83° 80°
Sun 8
84° 81°
Mon 9
85° 84°
Tue 10
85° 84°
Wed 11

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 29	Drizzle	82 / 84 °F	82% · 0.11 in	11 mph WSW	2.7 ft	2:45 am · 1:57 pm	ECMWF
Fri 30	Drizzle	81 / 85 °F	66% · 0.17 in	10 mph WNW	2.6 ft	3:23 am · 2:29 pm	ECMWF
Sat 31	Overcast	84 / 85 °F	21%	10 mph N	2.5 ft	4:05 am · 3:06 pm	ECMWF
Sun 1	Overcast	83 / 84 °F	14%	8 mph NNE	2.2 ft	4:54 am · 3:56 pm	ECMWF
Mon 2	Overcast	82 / 84 °F	22%	3 mph NNW	2.1 ft	6:00 am · 5:44 pm	ECMWF
Tue 3	Overcast	83 / 84 °F	27%	6 mph NE	2.3 ft	7:30 am · 8:56 pm	ECMWF
Wed 4	Overcast	83 / 84 °F	25%	10 mph NE	2.3 ft	8:55 am · 10:24 pm	ECMWF
Thu 5	Drizzle	80 / 83 °F	20% · 0.28 in	9 mph ENE	2.3 ft	9:56 am · 11:12 pm	ECMWF
Fri 6	Heavy drizzle	79 / 82 °F	31% · 0.54 in	6 mph NE	2.0 ft	10:42 am · 11:50 pm	ECMWF
Sat 7	Light drizzle	79 / 83 °F	49% · 0.14 in	5 mph NNW	2.0 ft	11:21 am	ECMWF
Sun 8	Drizzle	80 / 83 °F	53% · 0.47 in	8 mph NNW	2.2 ft	12:24 am · 11:56 am	ECMWF
Mon 9	Heavy drizzle	81 / 84 °F	49% · 0.45 in	11 mph NNW	2.3 ft	12:55 am · 12:27 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Light drizzle	84 / 85 °F	51% · 0.02 in	7 mph NW	2.2 ft	1:25 am · 12:56 pm	ECMWF
Wed 11	Overcast	84 / 85 °F	59%	7 mph W	2.0 ft	1:55 am · 1:22 pm	ECMWF

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Clear	Mainly clear	Partly cloudy	Overcast	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Drizzle
Temperature	84°	83°	83°	84°	83°	83°	83°	83°
Chance of rain	1%	3%	4%	9%	22%	29%	48%	82%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.01 in	0.02 in
Wind (mph)	11 WSW	11 WSW	11 WSW	11 WSW	11 WSW	10 WSW	11 WSW	10 WSW
Humidity	72%	74%	75%	74%	78%	77%	75%	76%
UV	0	0	0	5	10	3	0	0
Model	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF

Do the models agree?

Low confidence

They don't agree on rain today: it may change, so check again closer to the day.

What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	84°	85°	85°	84°	84°	84°	84°
AIFS	84°	84°	84°	84°	83°	81°	84°
GFS	83°	84°	83°	82°	82°	82°	82°
ICON	84°	84°	85°	85°	84°	84°	83°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	0.11 in	0.17 in	0	0	0	0	0
AIFS	0.02 in	0.05 in	0	0.02 in	0.07 in	0.43 in	0.14 in
GFS	0.21 in	0.23 in	0.06 in	0	0	0	0
ICON	0.02 in	0.28 in	0.06 in	0.11 in	0.14 in	0.04 in	0.09 in
Confidence	low	medium	medium	medium	medium	medium	medium

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	1116	1015	1014	812	310	613	1013
AIFS	11	6	9	6	4	6	7
GFS	1314	1113	910	109	44	55	77
ICON	1116	811	912	811	610	46	68
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	82%	66%	21%	14%	22%	27%	25%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	84%	74%	25%	3%	6%	6%	3%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer, normal rain and a warmer sea.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	A bit above +1.6 °F	Below −60%	Above +1.8 °F	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	A bit above +1.4 °F	Normal	Above +1.8 °F	—
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	A bit above +1.4 °F	A bit above +23%	Above +1.8 °F	84° / 81°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	A bit above +1.3 °F	A bit above +27%	Above +1.8 °F	83° / 81°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	A bit above +1.3 °F	Above +53%	A bit above +1.6 °F	83° / 81°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea
November	A bit above +1.8 °F	A bit above +34%	Above +2.3 °F
December	A bit above +2.0 °F	A bit above +37%	Above +2.0 °F
January	A bit above +2.3 °F	A bit above +37%	Above +2.0 °F
February	Above +2.7 °F	A bit above +24%	Above +2.5 °F
March	Above +2.7 °F	Normal	Above +2.3 °F

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Hulhumalé climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Hulhumalé is from January to February: highs of 88 °F, about 6 rainy days a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.

87° 80°

JanJ
88° 80°

FebF
89° 81°

MarM
90° 82°

AprA
89° 81°

MayM
88° 81°

JunJ
87° 81°

JulJ
88° 80°

AugA
87° 80°

SepS
87° 79°

OctO
87° 79°

NovN
87° 79°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves
JanuaryJan	87°	80°	3.12 in	8	8.5	83°	3.4 ft
FebruaryFeb	88°	80°	1.53 in	5	9.2	83°	3.3 ft
MarchMar	89°	81°	2.23 in	7	9.3	85°	2.7 ft
AprilApr	90°	82°	4.93 in	13	8.0	86°	2.6 ft
MayMay	89°	81°	8.13 in	21	7.1	85°	3.7 ft
JuneJun	88°	81°	4.75 in	19	7.3	84°	4.1 ft
JulyJul	87°	81°	4.87 in	21	6.9	84°	4.2 ft
AugustAug	88°	80°	5.85 in	19	7.1	84°	4.1 ft
SeptemberSep	87°	80°	7.58 in	19	7.2	84°	3.8 ft
OctoberOct	87°	79°	8.28 in	19	7.0	83°	3.5 ft
NovemberNov	87°	79°	10.03 in	19	6.5	84°	3.0 ft
DecemberDec	87°	79°	8.59 in	18	7.1	83°	3.3 ft

Month	Water	Waves
Jan	83°	3.4 ft
Feb	83°	3.3 ft
Mar	85°	2.7 ft
Apr	86°	2.6 ft
May	85°	3.7 ft
Jun	84°	4.1 ft
Jul	84°	4.2 ft
Aug	84°	4.1 ft
Sep	84°	3.8 ft
Oct	83°	3.5 ft
Nov	84°	3.0 ft
Dec	83°	3.3 ft

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 69.87 in of rain on about 187 days and about 2,750 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now84 °Ffeels like 90 °F

Tomorrow81 / 85 °F

It's 84 °F now (feels like 90 °F). Today, 82 °F to 84 °F; tomorrow, 81 °F to 85 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 82% 0.11 in
Fri 30 66% 0.17 in
Sat 31 21%
Sun 1 14%
Mon 2 22%
Tue 3 27%
Wed 4 25%

Today the chance of rain reaches 82%, with 0.11 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 66% and 0.17 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.03 in; last 3 days, 0.32 in; last 7 days, 2.15 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity73%

Dew point74 °F

Humidity is 73% now and the dew point is 74 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now15 migood

Clouds77%

Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now2

Today's peak10very high

Fri 30: 10 · Sat 31: 12 · Sun 1: 11

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

29.8029.9030.00 29.81

Rising now (+0.06 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.06 inHg. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityModerate · 44

Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 28	Light drizzle	84 / 85 °F	0.08 in	14 mph W
Tue 27	Light drizzle	84 / 86 °F	0.08 in	17 mph W
Mon 26	Heavy drizzle	82 / 86 °F	0.28 in	19 mph WNW
Sun 25	Light showers	82 / 85 °F	0.26 in	21 mph W
Sat 24	Light drizzle	84 / 86 °F	0.08 in	19 mph WSW
Fri 23	Heavy drizzle	82 / 86 °F	0.48 in	22 mph WSW
Thu 22	Showers	82 / 84 °F	1.12 in	21 mph WSW

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 21	Light showers	81 / 85 °F	1.37 in	17 mph WSW
Tue 20	Drizzle	84 / 86 °F	0.18 in	13 mph SW
Mon 19	Light drizzle	83 / 87 °F	0.08 in	14 mph SSW
Sun 18	Light drizzle	83 / 85 °F	0.01 in	12 mph SSW
Sat 17	Light showers	82 / 85 °F	0.21 in	11 mph SSW
Fri 16	Showers	80 / 82 °F	1.49 in	12 mph WSW
Thu 15	Showers	79 / 83 °F	1.03 in	9 mph SW
Wed 14	Drizzle	80 / 85 °F	0.32 in	12 mph ENE
Tue 13	Light drizzle	84 / 85 °F	0.04 in	14 mph NE
Mon 12	Light drizzle	83 / 85 °F	0.04 in	9 mph WNW
Sun 11	Light showers	80 / 84 °F	0.56 in	12 mph WNW
Sat 10	Heavy drizzle	81 / 85 °F	0.25 in	11 mph W
Fri 9	Light showers	81 / 83 °F	0.67 in	13 mph S
Thu 8	Heavy drizzle	81 / 86 °F	0.32 in	14 mph E
Wed 7	Light drizzle	83 / 85 °F	0.05 in	7 mph NE
Tue 6	Clear sky	83 / 86 °F	0	5 mph W
Mon 5	Drizzle	80 / 84 °F	0.08 in	12 mph SW
Sun 4	Drizzle	80 / 84 °F	0.30 in	11 mph SSW
Sat 3	Drizzle	82 / 85 °F	0.11 in	6 mph SSW
Fri 2	Overcast	84 / 86 °F	0	3 mph ESE
Thu 1	Light drizzle	83 / 86 °F	0.04 in	5 mph WSW
Wed 30	Light drizzle	83 / 84 °F	0.07 in	12 mph WSW
Tue 29	Light drizzle	84 / 85 °F	0.01 in	10 mph WSW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in HulhumaléQuestions

What's the weather like today in Hulhumalé?

Drizzle, from 82 °F to 84 °F, with a gentle breeze from the west-southwest (11 mph) and a 82% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Hulhumalé?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 66% (0.17 in): drizzle.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 81 °F and a high of 85 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 10 (very high). Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 29.90 inHg and rising: +0.01 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Hulhumalé?

The best time to visit Hulhumalé is from January to February: highs of 88 °F, about 6 rainy days a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Hulhumalé in October?

In October, Hulhumalé normally sees highs of 87 °F and lows of 79 °F, with about 19 rainy days (8.28 in for the month) and 7 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 83 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Hulhumalé?

The warmest is April, with average highs of 90 °F, and the coldest November, with lows of 79 °F. The wettest is November (10.03 in) and the driest, February.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 3.8 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 7:56 am (local time).

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