Sigatoka weather in February

In February, Sigatoka sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 222 mm of rain across 20.1 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in February, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Sigatoka's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sigatoka's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 25°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 222 mm; 20.1 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 7:06 AM – 7:43 PM
Cloud cover: 70%; 12th clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 5.95 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.1; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical February day in Sigatoka reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	25
2	28	25
3	28	25
4	28	25
5	28	25
6	28	25
7	28	25
8	28	25
9	28	25
10	28	25
11	28	25
12	28	25
13	28	25
14	28	25
15	28	25
16	28	25
17	28	25
18	28	25
19	28	25
20	28	25
21	28	25
22	28	25
23	28	25
24	28	25
25	28	25
26	28	25
27	28	25
28	28	25

How February really feels in Sigatoka

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Sigatoka weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	28° / 25°	229	20.3	13	4.5
Feb	28° / 25°	222	20.1	12.6	4.1
Mar	28° / 25°	217	22.9	12.1	4.1
Apr	28° / 25°	178	16.3	11.6	5.3
May	26° / 24°	79	9.9	11.2	6.6
Jun	26° / 23°	66	8	10.9	7.1
Jul	25° / 22°	49	6.7	11	7.5
Aug	25° / 22°	90	7.2	11.4	7.4
Sep	25° / 22°	80	9.3	11.9	7.0
Oct	26° / 23°	110	11.2	12.4	6.5
Nov	27° / 24°	116	13.8	12.9	5.9
Dec	28° / 25°	157	17	13.1	5.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	38	37	37	37	36	36	35	35	34	34	34	35	35	36
Cloudier (%)	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	63	63	62	63	63	63	64	64	65	65	66	66	66	65	65	64

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	38	62
7	38	62
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	34	66
24	34	66
25	34	66
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	36	64

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Sigatoka gets around 222 mm of rain over 20.1 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 72% and peaks near 74% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	70	70	71	71	71	71	71	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	73	73	73	74	74	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	70
3	71
4	71
5	71
6	71
7	71
8	71
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	72
15	72
16	72
17	72
18	72
19	72
20	72
21	73
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the miserable band about 50% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Muggy (%)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Oppressive (%)	53	52	51	49	48	47	47	46	45	45	45	45	45	45	46	46	47	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	47	47	46	46
Miserable (%)	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	50	51	51	51	51	52	52	51	51	50	49	49	49	49	49	50	50	51	51	52	52

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	4	53	43
2	4	52	44
3	4	51	45
4	4	49	46
5	4	48	47
6	4	47	48
7	4	47	49
8	4	46	50
9	4	45	51
10	4	45	51
11	4	45	51
12	4	45	51
13	3	45	52
14	3	45	52
15	3	46	51
16	3	46	51
17	3	47	50
18	3	48	49
19	3	48	49
20	3	48	49
21	3	48	49
22	2	48	49
23	2	48	50
24	2	48	50
25	2	47	51
26	2	47	51
27	2	46	52
28	2	46	52

Wind in February

Winds average 14 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	14	light breeze
2	14	light breeze
3	14	light breeze
4	14	light breeze
5	14	light breeze
6	14	light breeze
7	14	light breeze
8	14	light breeze
9	14	light breeze
10	14	light breeze
11	14	light breeze
12	14	light breeze
13	14	light breeze
14	14	light breeze
15	14	light breeze
16	14	light breeze
17	14	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of February to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 7:11 AM, and sunset from 7:48 PM to 7:35 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:59	7:00	7:00	7:01	7:01	7:02	7:02	7:03	7:03	7:04	7:04	7:05	7:05	7:06	7:06	7:07	7:07	7:08	7:08	7:08	7:09	7:09	7:10	7:10	7:10	7:11	7:11	7:11
Sunset (PM)	7:48	7:47	7:47	7:47	7:47	7:46	7:46	7:46	7:45	7:45	7:45	7:44	7:44	7:43	7:43	7:42	7:42	7:41	7:41	7:40	7:40	7:39	7:39	7:38	7:37	7:37	7:36	7:35

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.8	6:59	7:48
2	12.8	7:00	7:47
3	12.8	7:00	7:47
4	12.8	7:01	7:47
5	12.8	7:01	7:47
6	12.7	7:02	7:46
7	12.7	7:02	7:46
8	12.7	7:03	7:46
9	12.7	7:03	7:45
10	12.7	7:04	7:45
11	12.7	7:04	7:45
12	12.7	7:05	7:44
13	12.6	7:05	7:44
14	12.6	7:06	7:43
15	12.6	7:06	7:43
16	12.6	7:07	7:42
17	12.6	7:07	7:42
18	12.6	7:08	7:41
19	12.5	7:08	7:41
20	12.5	7:08	7:40
21	12.5	7:09	7:40
22	12.5	7:09	7:39
23	12.5	7:10	7:39
24	12.5	7:10	7:38
25	12.5	7:10	7:37
26	12.4	7:11	7:37
27	12.4	7:11	7:36
28	12.4	7:11	7:35

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.41 kWh/m² in January across the year — February's 5.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.0	Intense
2	6.0	Intense
3	6.0	Intense
4	6.0	Intense
5	6.0	Intense
6	6.0	Intense
7	6.0	Intense
8	6.0	Intense
9	6.0	Intense
10	6.0	Intense
11	6.0	Bright
12	6.0	Bright
13	6.0	Bright
14	6.0	Bright
15	5.9	Bright
16	5.9	Bright
17	5.9	Bright
18	5.9	Bright
19	5.9	Bright
20	5.9	Bright
21	5.8	Bright
22	5.8	Bright
23	5.8	Bright
24	5.8	Bright
25	5.8	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Sigatoka

In seasonPeak

In February, Sigatoka sits inside its cyclone and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Sigatoka's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Sigatoka?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.1

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Sigatoka for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sigatoka in February

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

In February, Sigatoka sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Sigatoka in February

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in February — 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 March at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	29	29	29	29	28	27	26	26	26	27	27	28
Comfort	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	29	Tropical
Feb	29	Tropical
Mar	29	Tropical
Apr	29	Tropical
May	28	Warm
Jun	27	Warm
Jul	26	Warm
Aug	26	Warm
Sep	26	Warm
Oct	27	Warm
Nov	27	Warm
Dec	28	Tropical

UV index in Sigatoka in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 17 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sigatoka 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	16	17	15	11	9	8	8	9	13	15	13	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	16	Extreme
Feb	17	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	15	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Sigatoka?

Sigatoka sits at 18.1°S, 177.5°E, 6 m above sea level, in Fiji. The nearest listed city is Nadi, 39 km away.

Topography around Sigatoka

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sigatoka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 227 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 445 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,286 m.

The land around Sigatoka is covered by trees (48%) and grassland (40%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and water (41%) within 16 km, and water (59%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km

227 m

trees 48%

16 km

445 m

trees 46%

80 km

1,286 m

water 59%

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← January Sigatoka year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Nadi 39 km · Lautoka 59 km · Lami 95 km · Suva 97 km · Nasinu 107 km · Levuka 191 km · Labasa 274 km · Nuku‘alofa 833 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

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 Sigatoka (-18.1431°, 177.5069°, elevation 6 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	25
2	28	25
3	28	25
4	28	25
5	28	25
6	28	25
7	28	25
8	28	25
9	28	25
10	28	25
11	28	25
12	28	25
13	28	25
14	28	25
15	28	25
16	28	25
17	28	25
18	28	25
19	28	25
20	28	25
21	28	25
22	28	25
23	28	25
24	28	25
25	28	25
26	28	25
27	28	25
28	28	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	38	62
7	38	62
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	34	66
24	34	66
25	34	66
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	36	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	70
3	71
4	71
5	71
6	71
7	71
8	71
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	72
15	72
16	72
17	72
18	72
19	72
20	72
21	73
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	4	53	43
2	4	52	44
3	4	51	45
4	4	49	46
5	4	48	47
6	4	47	48
7	4	47	49
8	4	46	50
9	4	45	51
10	4	45	51
11	4	45	51
12	4	45	51
13	3	45	52
14	3	45	52
15	3	46	51
16	3	46	51
17	3	47	50
18	3	48	49
19	3	48	49
20	3	48	49
21	3	48	49
22	2	48	49
23	2	48	50
24	2	48	50
25	2	47	51
26	2	47	51
27	2	46	52
28	2	46	52

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	25
2	28	25
3	28	25
4	28	25
5	28	25
6	28	25
7	28	25
8	28	25
9	28	25
10	28	25
11	28	25
12	28	25
13	28	25
14	28	25
15	28	25
16	28	25
17	28	25
18	28	25
19	28	25
20	28	25
21	28	25
22	28	25
23	28	25
24	28	25
25	28	25
26	28	25
27	28	25
28	28	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	38	62
7	38	62
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	34	66
24	34	66
25	34	66
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	36	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	70
3	71
4	71
5	71
6	71
7	71
8	71
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	72
15	72
16	72
17	72
18	72
19	72
20	72
21	73
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	4	53	43
2	4	52	44
3	4	51	45
4	4	49	46
5	4	48	47
6	4	47	48
7	4	47	49
8	4	46	50
9	4	45	51
10	4	45	51
11	4	45	51
12	4	45	51
13	3	45	52
14	3	45	52
15	3	46	51
16	3	46	51
17	3	47	50
18	3	48	49
19	3	48	49
20	3	48	49
21	3	48	49
22	2	48	49
23	2	48	50
24	2	48	50
25	2	47	51
26	2	47	51
27	2	46	52
28	2	46	52

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	25
2	28	25
3	28	25
4	28	25
5	28	25
6	28	25
7	28	25
8	28	25
9	28	25
10	28	25
11	28	25
12	28	25
13	28	25
14	28	25
15	28	25
16	28	25
17	28	25
18	28	25
19	28	25
20	28	25
21	28	25
22	28	25
23	28	25
24	28	25
25	28	25
26	28	25
27	28	25
28	28	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	38	62
3	38	62
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	38	62
7	38	62
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	37	63
17	37	63
18	37	63
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	34	66
24	34	66
25	34	66
26	35	65
27	35	65
28	36	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	70
3	71
4	71
5	71
6	71
7	71
8	71
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	72
15	72
16	72
17	72
18	72
19	72
20	72
21	73
22	73
23	73
24	73
25	73
26	74
27	74
28	74

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	4	53	43
2	4	52	44
3	4	51	45
4	4	49	46
5	4	48	47
6	4	47	48
7	4	47	49
8	4	46	50
9	4	45	51
10	4	45	51
11	4	45	51
12	4	45	51
13	3	45	52
14	3	45	52
15	3	46	51
16	3	46	51
17	3	47	50
18	3	48	49
19	3	48	49
20	3	48	49
21	3	48	49
22	2	48	49
23	2	48	50
24	2	48	50
25	2	47	51
26	2	47	51
27	2	46	52
28	2	46	52