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Matei Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Matei.
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Climate overview of Matei
With consistently stable weather, Matei, Taveuni Island, Fiji, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 28°C (82°F), ranging from 29°C (84°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2250 mm (89 in) per year. January is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from October to April.
Matei Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Matei - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Matei
The climate in Matei remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in February to around 24°C (75°F) during August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Matei
Matei is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2250 mm (89 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 287 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 83 mm (3.3 in) over 19 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Matei Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Matei
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Matei in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and March.
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
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, November and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Matei
What is the best time to visit Matei?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Matei. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions. Matei has a distinct rainy season from October to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Matei?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Matei get?
Annual rainfall is around 2250 mm (89 in). January is the wettest month with 287 mm (11 in), while July is the driest with 83 mm (3.3 in).
Matei 3-Day Forecast
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