Climate Overview
The climate in Savusavu Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2631mm of precipitation falls per year. Savusavu Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Savusavu Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: February, January, March. The coldest months are August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.
Temperature
Savusavu Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Savusavu Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2631mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 219mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 423mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 64mm. That's 359mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Savusavu Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Savusavu Airport, which began on September 23, 2026. Savusavu Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in February at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 22°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (89 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 552mm across the season with a monthly average of 184mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1127mm across the season with a monthly average of 376mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 713mm across the season with a monthly average of 238mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 239mm for the season, averaging 80mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Savusavu Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 83mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Savusavu Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.