What’s the climate like in Tuvalu?
The current climate of Tuvalu features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 31°C. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 26°C and in the warmer months around 27°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Tuvalu in recent years was 59°C in April 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 26°C in September 2018.
On average, Tuvalu receives 4366 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, UK gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
The climate of Tuvalu is based on weather data from Fongafale. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Tuvalu for a full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Tuvalu?
The best time to visit Tuvalu for pleasant to warm weather is January, March, May, June and August through December. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Tuvalu.
Climate Table of Tuvalu
The climate table of Tuvalu shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 361 | 585 | 337 | 618 | 292 | 185 | 467 | 217 | 404 | 304 | 254 | 342 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in February and September
- Precipitation: 4366 mm per year, averaging 364 mm per month
- Driest months: 185 mm in June, 217 mm in August and 254 mm in November
- Wettest months: 618 mm in April, 585 mm in February and 467 mm in July
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Average Temperature per Month in Tuvalu
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Tuvalu. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Tuvalu
This graph shows how much precipitation Tuvalu gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Tuvalu
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Tuvalu. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Tuvalu
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Tuvalu. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Tuvalu
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Tuvalu over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Tuvalu by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tuvalu. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
