Current Weather and Forecast in Funafuti, Tuvalu
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About the weather in Funafuti
Funafuti has a tropical rainforest climate. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°, and August the coldest, when nights fall to around 80°. February brings the most rain, on about 23 days, while September is the sunniest, with 11.1 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 290 days.
Funafuti climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
Does it rain a lot in Funafuti?
124.5 inches (3162 mm) a year across 290 wet days - more than 98% of the cities we cover.
What is the best month to go to Funafuti?
The best time to visit Funafuti is generally January to June, when humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 84°F (29°C), with rain on about 24 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in January.
How often does it rain in Funafuti?
About 290 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 124.5 inches (3162 mm). That works out at roughly 10.9 mm on an average wet day.
What is the rainiest month in Funafuti?
February, at 16.1 inches (408 mm) over about 23 days. September is the driest month, at 7.8 inches (198 mm).
Does it snow in Funafuti?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Funafuti shows no regular measurable snowfall.
When is Funafuti at its hottest?
January, averaging 84°F (29°C) by day and 80°F (27°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 88°F (31°C).
Which month is coolest in Funafuti?
August, with highs of 83°F (28°C) and lows near 80°F (26°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 74°F (23°C).