Weather in Fiji in Januari
Country-wide climate normals across 10 cities in Fiji.
How Hot Is Fiji in Januari?
Fiji bakes evenly in January — highs around 29°C are typical from Yavu all the way to Yavuna, with very little regional variation. Lows sit around 25°C even overnight, and the country's small geographic footprint means there are no significant climate pockets. Expect uniform heat day and night.
Sunshine in Fiji in Januari
Dark, overcast days dominate Fiji in January — Suva sees just 1.1h of sun a day, and the pattern is similar across most regions. Cloud cover is heavy and persistent, with even the brighter regions struggling to escape the gloom for long.
Does It Rain In Fiji In Januari?
Fiji is in the heart of its rainy season: Suva measures 455mm of rain across 25 days in January, and the pattern repeats across nearly all regions. Persistent heavy rain, occasional thunderstorms, and saturated air define the entire country's weather.
Is Fiji Humid In Januari?
Heavy oppressive humidity covers Fiji in January: 81% on average in Suva, and similar saturating conditions exist nationwide. The air feels thick and heavy from sunrise to sundown, with little overnight respite. Coastal and tropical regions feel especially stifling.
Wind In Fiji In Januari
Gentle steady winds define Fiji's January: Suva averages 15 kph, with conditions consistent across most regions. The breeze keeps warm days bearable without being a nuisance.
Cloud Cover In Fiji In Januari
Heavy overcast covers Fiji in January: 77% cloud cover in Suva, with similar grey conditions in most regions. Direct sun is rare, and the pattern is persistent across the country. Coastal and northern regions feel especially heavy.