Country in Oceania

Fiji Travel Guide

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

☁️ 73°F now🕔 9:16 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September 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 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.

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

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73°F
Overcast · feels like 80°F
Humidity97%
Wind2 mph N
Gusts8 mph
UV index2.5 · Low
Cloud cover99%
Pressure1013 hPa
VisibilityGood · 10 mi
Air quality40 · Good
Sunrise5:45 AM
Sunset6:04 PM
Moon🌗 Last quarter · 43%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:16 AM, Oct 5 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 10

🌦️ 77° / 71°

Drizzle · 80% rain · wind 12 mph

Sunday, Oct 11

🌦️ 78° / 70°

Light drizzle · 69% rain · wind 12 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 time9:16 AM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsJune, July, August, September and October
ClimateTropical

Things to do in Fiji

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Fiji.

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.

January★★★☆☆
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June★★★★☆
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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 - 5 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 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 9:16 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 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 October 5, 2026 at 9:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

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