Nasinu in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Nasinu sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 824 mm of rain over about 76 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Nasinu's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Nasinu has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Nasinu's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
25°C
Rainfall
824 mm
76 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
4.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Nasinu in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C.

A typical summer day in Nasinu reaches about 27°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Nasinu weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°30526134.0
Feb28° / 25°24324.312.63.9
Mar28° / 25°2622712.13.9
Apr27° / 25°24123.811.64.3
May26° / 24°16619.411.25.2
Jun25° / 23°14617.110.95.6
Jul24° / 22°10415.7116.0
Aug24° / 22°14016.811.45.8
Sep24° / 22°15618.211.95.4
Oct25° / 23°2112112.45.0
Nov26° / 24°19222.612.84.6
Dec27° / 24°27625.813.14.2

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Nasinu gets around 824 mm of rain over 76 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 14 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early December to 12 h 24 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Nasinu

In seasonPeak

In summer, Nasinu overlaps its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Nasinu sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Cyclone
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Nasinu?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Nasinu for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nasinu in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Nasinu sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 76 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Nasinu in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 28°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in February at about 29°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May27Warm
Jun26Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Nasinu in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nasinu peaks around February 13 at about 17 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 13UV 17Jul 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb17Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep13Extreme
Oct15Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Nasinu?

Nasinu sits at 18.1°S, 178.5°E, 31 m above sea level, in Fiji. The nearest listed city is Lami, 12 km away.

LevukaSigatokaNadiLautokaLabasa

Topography around Nasinu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nasinu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nasinu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 23 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 480 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,287 m.

The land around Nasinu is covered by grassland (43%), trees (32%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and water (30%) within 16 km, and water (65%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
480 m
80 km
1,287 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
Summer weather nearby: Lami 12 km · Suva 12 km · Levuka 85 km · Sigatoka 107 km · Nadi 120 km · Lautoka 123 km · Labasa 203 km · Nuku‘alofa 741 km

Fiji travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$6,642
2025
Safe drinking water
42%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
13.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 45%Hindu 28%other Christian 10%Roman Catholic 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nasinu (-18.0705°, 178.5131°, elevation 31 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.