Southern summer (December to February)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 29° and lows near 27°, very frequent rain (24 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
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When to visit Funafuti?
No month ticks every box in Funafuti, so here's the month-by-month breakdown to help you pick the least bad time.
Best time to go
No ideal time
Hottest month
December · 29°
Coldest month
August · 26°
Wettest month
February · 382 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 350 mm · 24 d
- Sunshine
- 9.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- FebruaryÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 382 mm · 23 d
- Sunshine
- 8.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- MarchÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 230 mm · 25 d
- Sunshine
- 10.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- AprilÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 224 mm · 24 d
- Sunshine
- 10.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- MayÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 234 mm · 25 d
- Sunshine
- 10.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- JuneÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 197 mm · 22 d
- Sunshine
- 10.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- JulyÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 229 mm · 24 d
- Sunshine
- 10.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- AugustÀ éviter
28° / 26°
- Rain
- 244 mm · 26 d
- Sunshine
- 10.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 81%
- SeptemberÀ éviter
28° / 26°
- Rain
- 193 mm · 23 d
- Sunshine
- 11.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- OctoberÀ éviter
29° / 26°
- Rain
- 238 mm · 24 d
- Sunshine
- 10.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- NovemberÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 226 mm · 24 d
- Sunshine
- 10.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- DecemberÀ éviter
29° / 27°
- Rain
- 355 mm · 26 d
- Sunshine
- 9.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Southern fall (March to May)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 29° and lows near 27°, very frequent rain (25 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Southern winter (June to August)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 29° and lows near 27°, very frequent rain (24 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Southern spring (September to November)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 29° and lows near 26°, very frequent rain (23 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Funafuti?
- No month is ideal in Funafuti by our criteria (highs between 20 and 29 °C, little rain). The best-rated months are in February,in Juneandin September.
- What is the hottest month in Funafuti?
- December is the hottest month, with an average high of 29 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Funafuti?
- August is the coldest month, with an average low of 26 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Funafuti?
- February is the wettest month (382 mm, about 23 rainy days). The driest is September (193 mm).
- When should you avoid Funafuti?
- The least favorable months are from January to December: too hot, too cold, or too rainy to make the most of your trip.
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