Funafuti weather
At 6:30 AM local time it was showers and 27°C (80°F). Real rain for 7 hours (18.0 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Funafuti, Funafuti, Tuvalu.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 93%
- Chance of rain
- 86%
- Rain
- 4.9 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Real rain for 7 hours (18.0 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Funafuti weather
Is it raining in Funafuti right now?
Yes. It’s showers and 27° right now. Real rain for 7 hours (18.0 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans.
What’s the weather like in Funafuti this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–29° and lows of 25–28°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Funafuti lately?
In the past 7 days, Funafuti had 5 rainy days and 39.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Funafuti?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Funafuti weather by month
When is the best time to visit Funafuti?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Funafuti is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 29°C (83°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in January.
What is the rainiest month in Funafuti?
January is the wettest month, with about 325 mm (12.8 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 137 mm (5.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Funafuti?
January is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 28°C (83°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F).
How warm is the sea in Funafuti?
The sea is warmest in January at about 31°C (87°F) and coolest in September at about 29°C (85°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months