Fiji weather in December

Are you planning a trip to Fiji in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? Look no further than this page for all the information you need.

What is the weather like in Fiji in December?

The weather conditions in Fiji in December vary from poor to perfect depending on the destination.

During December in Fiji, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Ono-i-lau with 27°C (81°F) to very high in Nadi with 30°C (87°F). These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation in December varies from moderate in Waiyevo with an average of 58mm (2.26 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Rotuma with 318mm (13 inches). It is also generally a moderately sunny time of year with an average of 165 hours of sunshine in Rotuma during the entire month.

To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Fiji, check out the map below.

Where to go in Fiji in December

Find the average weather conditions in December for the most popular destinations in Fiji on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Fiji

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Fiji?

Average weather in Rotuma

In December Rotuma generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (80°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Rotuma
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 79°F 
176 hours 
291mm / 11" 
18 days 
poor 
30°C / 85°F 
26°C / 80°F 
165 hours 
318mm / 13" 
18 days 
poor 
January   >> January
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30°C / 85°F 
27°C / 80°F 
202 hours 
374mm / 15" 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Rotuma

Average weather in Nadi

In December Nadi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (87°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nadi
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
30°C / 85°F 
23°C / 74°F 
222 hours 
143mm / 5.61" 
17 days 
30°C / 87°F 
24°C / 75°F 
225 hours 
206mm / 8.11" 
17 days 
poor 
January   >> January
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30°C / 86°F 
24°C / 76°F 
214 hours 
308mm / 12" 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Nadi

Average weather in Suva

In December Suva generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (83°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (76°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Suva
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
27°C / 81°F 
24°C / 74°F 
182mm / 7.18" 
17 days 
28°C / 83°F 
24°C / 76°F 
262mm / 10" 
17 days 
poor 
January   >> January
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29°C / 84°F 
25°C / 77°F 
293mm / 12" 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Suva

Average weather in Savusavu

In December Savusavu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (76°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Savusavu
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Weather conditions Weather
28°C / 83°F 
24°C / 75°F 
207mm / 8.14" 
29°C / 84°F 
24°C / 76°F 
277mm / 11" 
poor 
January   >> January
>>  
29°C / 85°F 
25°C / 76°F 
323mm / 13" 
poor 
Climate in Savusavu

Average weather in Denarau

In December Denarau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (76°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Denarau
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
29°C / 85°F 
24°C / 74°F 
222 hours 
131mm / 5.16" 
17 days 
30°C / 86°F 
25°C / 76°F 
225 hours 
187mm / 7.35" 
17 days 
January   >> January
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30°C / 86°F 
25°C / 77°F 
214 hours 
289mm / 11" 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Denarau

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Fiji.

Is December the best time to go to Fiji?

In our opinion December is not the best time to visit Fiji with commonly poor weather in Rotuma.

On average the best time to visit Fiji is in July with generally pleasant weather in Rotuma. The worst months are January, February, March, April, October, November and December that can have poor weather conditions.

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