Country in Oceania

Fiji Travel Guide

Fiji travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 70°F now🕔 10:23 PM local📅 Best: July and October👥 930.000

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 70°F (21°C) in Fiji with overcast. It feels like 68°F. Today runs from 66°F to 72°F. Chance of precipitation is 49%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Fiji is July 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 July 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 slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 72°F is 5°F below the 77°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 8.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Fiji

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 18°7′29.3″S 178°27′0.4″E (-18.1248, 178.4501)

Weather in Fiji right now

☁️
70°F
Overcast · feels like 68°F
Humidity66%
Wind11 mph SE
Gusts23 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1015 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 31 mi
Air quality51 · Moderate
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:53 PM
Moon🌗 Last quarter · 63%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:23 PM, Aug 5 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 8

🌦️ 72° / 67°

Light drizzle · 70% rain · wind 16 mph

Sunday, Aug 9

🌦️ 74° / 69°

Light drizzle · 53% rain · wind 14 mph

Quick facts about Fiji

TypeCountry
ContinentOceania
ContinentOceania
Coordinates18°7′29.3″S 178°27′0.4″E (-18.1248, 178.4501)
CapitalSuva
Population930.000
Area7.056 sq mi
ISO codeFJ
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3FJI
CurrencyFijian dollar (FJD)
LanguagesEnglish, Fijian, Hindi
Calling code+679
Time zonePacific/Fiji
Local time10:23 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsJuly and October
ClimateTropical

Things to do in Fiji

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Fiji.

Best time to visit Fiji

Go in July 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.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★☆☆☆
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid February, March and May - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Fiji

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Nadi International AirportNAN71 miNadi

Islands in Fiji

1 islands mapped in this atlas

Cities in Fiji

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Explore Fiji

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Travel Guide for related places

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 70°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 66% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Fiji?

July 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 10:23 PM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 August 5, 2026 at 10:23 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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