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Fiji Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Fiji in October.

Planning a trip to Fiji this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Fiji in October

October in Fiji generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C (77°F) in Ono-i-lau to 29°C (84°F) in Nadi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Nadi and 23°C (73°F) in Ono-i-lau.

For specific regional insights in Fiji, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ono-i-lau with an average of 93 mm (3.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Rotuma with 266 mm (10 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in October. Rotuma typically receives 208 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Fiji in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Fiji

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Fiji?

Temperature range in Fiji (October)

Precipitation variation in Fiji (October)

Rotuma

In October Rotuma generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
208 hours
176 hours
Monthly rainfall
209 mm (8.2 in)
266 mm (10 in)
291 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Nadi

In October Nadi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
227 hours
222 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Suva

In October Suva generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
153 mm (6 in)
197 mm (7.8 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Savusavu

In October Savusavu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
138 mm (5.4 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Denarau

In October Denarau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
227 hours
222 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Fiji October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in Fiji in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest October day in Fiji reached 40°C (104°F) in Rakiraki on October 19, 2012.
  • Based on our data, the coldest October night in Fiji dropped to -38°C (-36°F) in Macuata on October 8, 2025.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Fiji in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rotuma 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 266 mm (10 in)
Nadi 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Savusavu 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Suva 26°C (79°F) 23°C (73°F) 197 mm (7.8 in)
Korolevu 27°C (81°F) 22°C (72°F) 134 mm (5.3 in)
Matei 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 176 mm (6.9 in)

Fiji weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Fiji in October?

Fiji typically experiences less favorable weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Rotuma average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Fiji in October?

In Rotuma, the average daytime high in October is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Fiji get a lot of rain in October?

Rainfall in Fiji peaks during October. Rotuma averages roughly 266 mm (10 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Fiji?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Rotuma, October may not be the ideal time to visit Fiji.

Generally speaking, July provides very good weather in Rotuma. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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