Climate Insights for Tavua Town
Ba, Western, Fiji
Climate Overview
The climate in Tavua Town is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2,295 mm of precipitation falls per year. Tavua Town receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tavua Town 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: December, January, February. The coldest months are August, July, June, when temperatures can drop to 21°C.The climate in Tavua Town is hot. The average annual temperature is 77°F and approximately 90.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Tavua Town receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tavua Town 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: December, January, February. The coldest months are August, July, June, when temperatures can drop to 69°F.
Temperature
Tavua Town has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.Tavua Town has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 16°F range. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 85°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 69°F and an average of 75°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Tavua Town is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,295 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 191 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 409 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 33 mm. That's 377 mm less than February, 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.Tavua Town is a very wet location, receiving approximately 90.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.5 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 16.1 in of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.3 in. That's 14.8 in less than February, 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
Tavua Town is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/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 11km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Tavua Town is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Tavua Town is during May, 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 60 mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Tavua Town is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.4 in per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 85°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tavua Town 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tavua Town based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.