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Fongafale Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fongafale.
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Climate overview of Fongafale
Fongafale, Tuvalu, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). November is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while August is the coolest at 29°C (84°F).
With around 3219 mm (127 in) of annual rainfall, Fongafale has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is February. The most sunshine falls in October, with an average of 7.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Fongafale Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fongafale - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Fongafale
The temperature in Fongafale remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in November. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in November to 26°C (79°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fongafale
Fongafale has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 3219 mm (127 in) of rainfall annually. Fongafale experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 402 mm (16 in) in February, the wettest month, and 198 mm (7.8 in) in September, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Fongafale 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 Fongafale
Fongafale experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.8 hours daily sunshine in October, it dips to 5.4 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Fongafale
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 28°C (82°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Fongafale by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 83%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Fongafale
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots). It is lower in November and higher in July and August. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Fongafale
The most favourable weather available in Fongafale usually occurs in July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November 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
very wet
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: September and October
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fongafale
What is the best time to visit Fongafale?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Fongafale. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Fongafale?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in August to 30°C (86°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Fongafale get?
Annual rainfall is around 3219 mm (127 in). February is the wettest month with 402 mm (16 in), while September is the driest with 198 mm (7.8 in).
How sunny is Fongafale?
Fongafale receives around 2,378 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 235 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 162 hours. Overall, Fongafale enjoys abundant sunshine.
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