Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Labasa features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2508 mm (98.7 inches) and receives 231 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Labasa enjoys an average of 3288 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 9 minutes to 13 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Labasa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Labasa experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Labasa, Fiji with other places around the world.
Labasa usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 381 mm (15.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Labasa are June, July and August. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 386 (15.2) | 410 (16.1) | 344 (13.6) | 214 (8.4) | 104 (4.1) | 66 (2.6) | 48 (1.9) | 39 (1.5) | 111 (4.4) | 272 (10.7) | 168 (6.6) | 346 (13.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Labasa are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Labasa: January, February and April receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 231 | 238 | 266 | 258 | 273 | 268 | 279 | 290 | 285 | 299 | 297 | 299 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 58m | 12h 37m | 12h 9m | 11h 42m | 11h 19m | 11h 9m | 11h 14m | 11h 33m | 11h 59m | 12h 27m | 12h 51m | 13h 4m |
Labasa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Labasa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |