Fongafale Weather in February
Thinking of visiting Fongafale in February? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Fongafale in February
Fongafale is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 402 mm (16 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Fongafale in February
If you're visiting Fongafale in February, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 27°C (81°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Fongafale in February
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.
Wind Speed in Fongafale in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.
Average water temperature in February
At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm — more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Fongafale.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tuvalu, check out our Fongafale's climate page.
Fongafale Temperature in February
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
402 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fongafale typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Fongafale in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fongafale spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Fongafale historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Fongafale spans 2015 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On February 27, 2024, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- Fongafale experienced its chilliest February day on February 10, 2021, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 24°C (75°F) on February 5, 2026, marking the coldest February night on record.
- The heaviest February precipitation occurred on February 18, 2020, when 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Fongafale in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Fongafale in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Fongafale in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tuvalu, check out our Fongafale's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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