Funafuti Weather in April

April in Funafuti brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Funafuti in April

As part of the rainy season, Funafuti sees around 19 days of rain in April, with an average of 271 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Funafuti in April

Temperatures in Funafuti in April top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 27°C (81°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

Sunshine in Funafuti in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 201 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Funafuti in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in April

At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm, more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.

April in Funafuti can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.