Fiji Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Fiji: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Fiji month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85° | 74° | 17,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 86° | 75° | 13,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 85° | 74° | 14,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 84° | 74° | 7,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 81° | 72° | 10,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| June | 79° | 71° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 77° | 69° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 77° | 69° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 77° | 69° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 80° | 71° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 82° | 72° | 10,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 83° | 73° | 9,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Fiji
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
Climate by island in Fiji
1 islands mapped in this atlas
Climate by city in Fiji
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Best time to visit Fiji
Go in June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: February, March and May - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Fiji
Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 80°F is in line with the 80°F typical for this month.
A 65% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 39°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, March and May - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Fiji is a country in Oceania. Fiji is a country in Oceania with its capital at Suva. It has a population of about 930.000. The capital is Suva.
Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Fiji with overcast. It feels like 80°F. Today runs from 68°F to 80°F. Chance of precipitation is 65%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Fiji is June, July, August, September and October. The climate is tropical. February, March and May tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 69°F.
The closest major airport is Nadi International Airport (NAN), about 71 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mamanuca Islands.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 80°F is in line with the 80°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Fiji today at 9.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Fiji
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 18°7′29.3″S 178°27′0.4″E (-18.1248, 178.4501) |
| Capital | Suva |
| Population | 930.000 |
| Area | 7.056 sq mi |
| ISO code | FJ |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | FJI |
| Currency | Fijian dollar (FJD) |
| Languages | English, Fijian, Hindi |
| Calling code | +679 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Fiji |
| Local time | 9:33 AM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Tropical |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Fiji?
Fiji is a country in Oceania. Its coordinates are -18.1248, 178.4501. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Fiji right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with overcast. Humidity is 97% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Fiji?
June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Fiji, which has a tropical climate. February, March and May are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Fiji in?
Fiji observes Pacific/Fiji (UTC+12:00). The local time is 9:33 AM.
How many people live in Fiji?
Fiji has a population of approximately 930.000.
What is the nearest airport to Fiji?
The closest airports are Nadi International Airport (NAN), 71 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Fiji?
Popular options include Mamanuca Islands.
What places are in Fiji?
Fiji covers 2 places in this atlas, including Mamanuca Islands and Nadi.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 5, 2026 at 9:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
