INSTRUMENT / SEA TEMPERATURE

Hulhumalé Water Temperature

Updated Sat 14:58 (Indian/Maldives)

Maldives · Forecast updated Nov 7, 2026, 14:58 UTC

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Current Sea Temperature

30.2°C

86.4°F

Very warm water

Valid Nov 7, 2026, 14:58 (Indian/Maldives). Source: stored Open-Meteo marine forecast. Temperature is not a safety rating or snorkel score.

Versus this month's average

0.7°C above

The typical November average is 29.5°C (85.1°F) from the historical baseline.

Recent trend

Warming by 0.6°C

Seven-day average: 30.3°C, versus 29.7°C in the prior seven days.

What to wear

Very warm water

Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions or replace the snorkel forecast.

Typical Sea Temperature Over the Year

In the historical baseline for Hulhumalé, typical monthly averages range from about 28.5°C (83.3°F) in January to 30.9°C (87.6°F) in April.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Hulhumalé has been 30.2°C.

Historical baseline (full year)

Northern Hemisphere. Summer is generally June–August; winter is December–February.

Typical monthly sea-surface temperature near Hulhumalé, calculated from hourly observations for 2022–2025. This is not this site's forecast archive.

Month Typical range Average
January 27.8–28.8°C 28.5°C / 83.3°F
February 28.5–28.6°C 28.5°C / 83.3°F
March 29.0–30.3°C 29.7°C / 85.5°F
April 30.7–31.2°C 30.9°C / 87.6°F
May 30.1–30.6°C 30.3°C / 86.5°F
June 29.6–30.1°C 29.9°C / 85.8°F
July 29.8–30.5°C 30.1°C / 86.2°F
August 29.4–29.9°C 29.7°C / 85.5°F
September 29.4–29.9°C 29.6°C / 85.3°F
October 29.4–29.7°C 29.5°C / 85.1°F
November 29.0–29.9°C 29.5°C / 85.1°F
December 28.4–29.6°C 29.0°C / 84.2°F

Source: Open-Meteo Marine API, MeteoFrance sea-surface temperature dataset. Nearest sea grid cell (4.21, 73.54). Each month is the mean of yearly monthly means; the range is the lowest and highest of those yearly monthly means. Open-Meteo methodology.

Water temperature by month

Each month uses the 2022–2025 baseline. The range is the lowest and highest yearly monthly mean, not an hourly extreme.

Hulhumalé in January

Typical January water temperature near Hulhumalé is 28.5°C (83.3°F), with yearly monthly means from 27.8–28.8°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: December 29.0°C · February 28.5°C.

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Hulhumalé in February

Typical February water temperature near Hulhumalé is 28.5°C (83.3°F), with yearly monthly means from 28.5–28.6°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: January 28.5°C · March 29.7°C.

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Hulhumalé in March

Typical March water temperature near Hulhumalé is 29.7°C (85.5°F), with yearly monthly means from 29.0–30.3°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: February 28.5°C · April 30.9°C.

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Hulhumalé in April

Typical April water temperature near Hulhumalé is 30.9°C (87.6°F), with yearly monthly means from 30.7–31.2°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: March 29.7°C · May 30.3°C.

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Hulhumalé in May

Typical May water temperature near Hulhumalé is 30.3°C (86.5°F), with yearly monthly means from 30.1–30.6°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: April 30.9°C · June 29.9°C.

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Hulhumalé in June

Typical June water temperature near Hulhumalé is 29.9°C (85.8°F), with yearly monthly means from 29.6–30.1°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: May 30.3°C · July 30.1°C.

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Hulhumalé in July

Typical July water temperature near Hulhumalé is 30.1°C (86.2°F), with yearly monthly means from 29.8–30.5°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: June 29.9°C · August 29.7°C.

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Hulhumalé in August

Typical August water temperature near Hulhumalé is 29.7°C (85.5°F), with yearly monthly means from 29.4–29.9°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: July 30.1°C · September 29.6°C.

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Hulhumalé in September

Typical September water temperature near Hulhumalé is 29.6°C (85.3°F), with yearly monthly means from 29.4–29.9°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: August 29.7°C · October 29.5°C.

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Hulhumalé in October

Typical October water temperature near Hulhumalé is 29.5°C (85.1°F), with yearly monthly means from 29.4–29.7°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: September 29.6°C · November 29.5°C.

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Hulhumalé in November

Typical November water temperature near Hulhumalé is 29.5°C (85.1°F), with yearly monthly means from 29.0–29.9°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: October 29.5°C · December 29.0°C.

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Hulhumalé in December

Typical December water temperature near Hulhumalé is 29.0°C (84.2°F), with yearly monthly means from 28.4–29.6°C.

Swimming and snorkeling: very warm water. Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Adjacent months: November 29.5°C · January 28.5°C.

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Forecast archive (growing)

These values come from hourly forecasts SnorkelForecast has stored. They cover only months with records and do not replace the historical baseline.

Month Min Average Max
June 29.1°C / 84.4°F 29.5°C / 85.0°F 29.9°C / 85.8°F
July 29.1°C / 84.4°F 30.0°C / 85.9°F 30.8°C / 87.4°F
August 29.3°C / 84.7°F 29.8°C / 85.6°F 30.7°C / 87.3°F
September 29.4°C / 84.9°F 30.1°C / 86.1°F 31.5°C / 88.7°F
October 29.4°C / 84.9°F 30.2°C / 86.4°F 31.3°C / 88.3°F
November 29.7°C / 85.5°F 30.4°C / 86.7°F 31.0°C / 87.8°F

Partial coverage: 6 calendar months with records. Profile calculated from 3838 hourly forecast records across 6 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.

About the water at Hulhumalé

Reclaimed island near Male with easy reef access and clear lagoon water.

Area
Kaafu Atoll

Hulhumalé Water Temperature: Common Questions

What is the water temperature in Hulhumalé today?

The current sea surface temperature near Hulhumalé is 30.2°C (86.4°F). Over the last 30 days, the average has been 30.2°C.

When is the water warmest in Hulhumalé?

The water is typically warmest in April, at around 30.9°C (87.6°F) in the 2022–2025 historical baseline.

When is the water coldest in Hulhumalé?

The water is typically coldest in January, at around 28.5°C (83.3°F) in the same historical baseline.

Can you swim in Hulhumalé today?

At 30.2°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.

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