Tavua Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tavua.
Climate overview of Tavua
Tavua, Viti Levu, Fiji, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 29°C (84°F). February is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while July is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
With around 1942 mm (76 in) of annual rainfall, Tavua 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 January. The sunniest month is August, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Tavua Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tavua - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tavua
The temperature in Tavua remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 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 24°C (75°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tavua
Tavua has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1942 mm (76 in) of rainfall annually. Tavua can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 334 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tavua 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 Tavua
Tavua 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Tavua 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
Best Time to Visit Tavua
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: August, October, November and December
- 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 Tavua
What is the best time to visit Tavua?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Tavua. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tavua has a distinct rainy season from December to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Tavua?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Tavua get?
Annual rainfall is around 1942 mm (76 in). January is the wettest month with 334 mm (13 in), while July is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Tavua?
Tavua 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, Tavua enjoys abundant sunshine.
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