Our verdict
The best time to visit Funafuti is June-October
In summer, temperatures can reach as high as 30℃ (86℉) in the middle of the day. The weather at night in the winter can get down to temperatures as low as 24℃ (75℉).
The days are longest in Funafuti in December, so if you want to see the sights during the day when the sun is up for the longest time, it’s best to visit around that time of year. To stay dry, avoid travelling to Funafuti in February – It’s the wettest month of the year.
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Funafuti seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Funafuti as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Funafuti is in the Southern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | December to February |
| Autumn/fall | March to May |
| Winter | June to August |
| Spring | September to November |
Average temperatures in Funafuti
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Funafuti for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Funafuti climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Funafuti for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Funafuti in January
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 308mm (12") over 24 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in January, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in February
- Average temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 3 days
- Average rainfall: 434mm (17") over 23 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in February, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in March
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 193mm (8") over 26 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in March, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in April
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 172mm (7") over 26 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in April, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in May
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 3 days
- Average rainfall: 177mm (7") over 26 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in May, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in June
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 138mm (5") over 26 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in July
- Average temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 157mm (6") over 27 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in August
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 1 days
- Average rainfall: 152mm (6") over 26 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in September
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 156mm (6") over 25 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
Funafuti in October
- Average temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 151mm (6") over 24 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in November
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 178mm (7") over 25 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in November, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Funafuti in December
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 4 days
- Average rainfall: 214mm (8") over 25 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Funafuti in December, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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