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Denarau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Denarau.
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Climate overview of Denarau
With consistently stable weather, Denarau, Viti Levu, Fiji, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in July.
With around 1836 mm (72 in) of annual rainfall, Denarau has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from December to April. The wettest month is February. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Denarau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Denarau - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Denarau
The climate in Denarau remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C (81°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Denarau
Denarau is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1836 mm (72 in). Denarau can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 304 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation spread across 19 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Denarau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Denarau
Denarau experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.7 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 6.1 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Nadi, Fiji (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Nadi, Fiji (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Water Temperature in Denarau
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C (77°F) in August to 28°C (82°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Nadi, Fiji (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Humidity in Denarau by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 85%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Nadi, Fiji (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Wind Speed in Denarau
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, April, May and June and higher in July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Nadi, Fiji (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Denarau
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Denarau in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very wet
Feb
very wet
Mar
very wet
Apr
mixed
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
wet
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, November and December
- Most sunshine: August, October, November and December
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
- Wettest months: January, February, March, April and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from December to April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Denarau
What is the best time to visit Denarau?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Denarau. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Denarau has a distinct rainy season from December to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Denarau?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Denarau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1836 mm (72 in). February is the wettest month with 304 mm (12 in), while July is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Denarau?
Denarau receives around 2,542 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 184 hours. Overall, Denarau enjoys abundant sunshine.
Denarau 3-Day Forecast
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