Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Fiji in January
Weather score57Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 281mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
281mm
Sun
4.6h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
57
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 281mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Fiji with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January30°C average high
January is one of Fiji's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January281mm average rain
January is wetter than Fiji's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsMay to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January4.6 hours average sun
January is close to Fiji's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
January29°C average sea
January is one of Fiji's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to May and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January57 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsMay to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.