Climate · Suva

Suva in December

Warm and wet, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Suva is warm: highs near 85°F, lows near 75°F. Rain falls on about six days a week, and daylight holds at about 13 hours 12 minutes.December in Suva is warm: highs near 29°C, lows near 24°C. Rain falls on about six days a week, and daylight holds at about 13 hours 12 minutes.

High
85°F29°Caverage
Low
75°F24°Caverage
Wet days
6a week · 89% of days
Daylight
13h 12mon average

Is December a good time to visit Suva?


A good month, just outside Suva's best months, which run from June to September.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 85°F in December, against 79°F to 86°F through the year.Highs near 29°C in December, against 26°C to 30°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

89% of days in December, against 56% to 94% through the year.

Cloud cover

73% cover in December, against 49% to 77% through the year.

Daylight

13h 12m in December, against 11h 04m to 13h 12m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. November83°28°low 73°low 23°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.
  2. December85°29°low 75°low 24°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.
  3. January86°30°low 76°low 24°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.

Where Suva sits, in December

Pacific/Fiji

this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
5:25 AMsets 6:37 PM
Above the sea
50 mlow-lying
Latitude
18.1°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Yaukuve Levu Island74 km south

The land around Suva, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Fiji in December

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Suva. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.