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Wallis & Futuna weather in January

Thinking about venturing to Wallis & Futuna this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Wallis & Futuna in January?

January in Wallis & Futuna generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Mata Utu . The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

January is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 370 mm in Mata Utu .

For specific regional insights in Wallis & Futuna for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Wallis & Futuna climate page.

Where to go in Wallis & Futuna in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Wallis & Futuna on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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

Popular destinations in Wallis & Futuna

What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in Wallis & Futuna?

Average weather in Mata Utu

In January Mata Utu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Mata Utu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
335 mm 
17 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
370 mm 
18 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
373 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Mata Utu

Average weather in Hihifo

In January Hihifo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hihifo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
26°C 
335 mm 
17 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
370 mm 
18 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
372 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Hihifo

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Is January the best time to visit Wallis & Futuna?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Mata Utu , January may not be the ideal time to visit Wallis & Futuna.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Mata Utu . On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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