Funafuti Weather in January
Tuvalu · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high29°C (84°F)
Avg low28°C (83°F)
Rainfall300 mm (11.8 in)
RatingPoor 3.3/10
Funafuti in January sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), dropping to about 28°C (83°F) at night. The month is very wet, with about 300 mm (11.8 in) of rain spread over 25 days, making it the second wettest month of the year. Humidity averages 80%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 12.4 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is January a good time to visit Funafuti?
January is not the best time to visit Funafuti (3.3/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in October.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | 29°C (84°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 28°C (83°F) |
| Daily mean | 29°C (83°F) |
| Rainfall | 300 mm (11.8 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 25 |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Cloud cover | 84% |
| Daylight | 12.4 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 2.2 hours/day |
| Wind | 16.8 km/h |
| vs December | About as warm as December, with 34 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Funafuti in January
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Funafuti weather in other months
Jan29°C / 28°C300 mmPoorFeb29°C / 28°C321 mmPoorMar29°C / 28°C208 mmPoorApr29°C / 28°C150 mmPoorMay29°C / 28°C157 mmPoorJun29°C / 28°C149 mmPoorJul29°C / 28°C163 mmPoorAug29°C / 28°C173 mmPoorSep29°C / 28°C124 mmPoorOct29°C / 28°C182 mmFairNov29°C / 28°C200 mmPoorDec29°C / 28°C266 mmPoor
← DecemberBest time to visit FunafutiFebruary →
Better weather in January nearby
- Melbourne26°C · 58 mm · Excellent
- Perth27°C · 18 mm · Excellent
- Hobart22°C · 54 mm · Excellent
- Auckland23°C · 70 mm · Excellent
- Wellington19°C · 51 mm · Excellent
- Kingston23°C · 69 mm · Excellent
Nearby in January
- Mata-Utu29°C · 321 mm
- Nadi29°C · 313 mm
- Suva29°C · 332 mm
- Apia29°C · 266 mm
- Pago Pago28°C · 274 mm
- Tarawa28°C · 170 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.