Climate Overview
The climate in Kulhudhuffushi is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1599mm of precipitation falls per year. Kulhudhuffushi receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kulhudhuffushi sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kulhudhuffushi has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 3°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. October is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 26°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Kulhudhuffushi is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1599mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 133mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 264mm of rainfall. September and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 31mm. That's 233mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Kulhudhuffushi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Seasons
93 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Kulhudhuffushi, which began on June 21, 2026. Kulhudhuffushi sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in April at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in October near 26°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 27 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 374mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 27 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 455mm across the season with a monthly average of 152mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 551mm across the season with a monthly average of 184mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 220mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kulhudhuffushi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
