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Monthly climate in Lautoka, Fiji

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lautoka features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2067 mm (81.4 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lautoka enjoys an average of 3320 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 4 minutes to 13 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lautoka, Fiji §

The warmest months in Lautoka are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lautoka experiences 320 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lautoka, Fiji.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Average low 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean minimum 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Minimum 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lautoka, Fiji §

Lautoka usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 319 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lautoka are July, August and September. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lautoka, Fiji.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 223 (8.8) 343 (13.5) 348 (13.7) 258 (10.2) 114 (4.5) 82 (3.2) 44 (1.7) 53 (2.1) 69 (2.7) 114 (4.5) 151 (5.9) 265 (10.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 24 26 18 9 7 5 5 10 16 19 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Lautoka, Fiji §

The sunniest months in Lautoka are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lautoka: January, February and April receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lautoka, Fiji.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 240 260 265 260 274 265 279 288 290 293 299 301
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 2m 12h 39m 12h 10m 11h 40m 11h 16m 11h 4m 11h 10m 11h 31m 11h 59m 12h 28m 12h 55m 13h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Lautoka, Fiji §

Lautoka 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 exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lautoka UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lautoka, Fiji.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 16 16 15 13 10 8 9 11 13 14 15 15