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Fongafale weather in January (Tuvalu)

Can you expect sunny skies in Fongafale in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Fongafale includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 27°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Fongafale in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 366 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Fongafale. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fongafale climate page with graphs.

 

Fongafale, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 366 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Tuvalu in January

Find out more about the weather in Tuvalu and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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