Vanua Levu Weather in October

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

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Rotuma Savusavu Nawi Macuata

Considering a trip to Vanua Levu, Fiji this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Vanua Levu in October

Vanua Levu, Fiji is a region in Fiji. October in Vanua Levu generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Rotuma.

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

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Macuata with an average of 171 mm (6.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Rotuma with 266 mm (10 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Rotuma enjoys about 208 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Vanua Levu by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vanua Levu — and find the best time to visit. (based on Rotuma)

January30°C (86°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April30°C (86°F) May29°C (84°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August29°C (84°F) September29°C (84°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Vanua Levu in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vanua Levu.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Vanua Levu

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

Temperature range in Vanua Levu (October)

Precipitation variation in Vanua Levu (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 poor that month.

« September
October
November »
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
unpleasant
poor
poor
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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 tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
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
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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Nawi

In October Nawi 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 tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
138 mm (5.4 in)
181 mm (7.1 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
Climate in Nawi →

Macuata

In October Macuata generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Vanua Levu, in Fiji.

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 Vanua Levu in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rotuma 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 266 mm (10 in)
Savusavu 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Nawi 27°C (81°F) 23°C (73°F) 181 mm (7.1 in)
Macuata 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 171 mm (6.7 in)

Vanua Levu weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vanua Levu, Fiji in October?

October in Vanua Levu, Fiji brings poor weather. In Rotuma, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Vanua Levu, Fiji in October?

Daytime temperatures in Rotuma peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in October, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Vanua Levu, Fiji get a lot of rain in October?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Rotuma records an average of 266 mm (10 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for Vanua Levu, Fiji.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Vanua Levu, Fiji?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Vanua Levu, Fiji with often poor weather in Rotuma.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly pleasant weather in Rotuma. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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