Sun, sea & sand

Nadi, Fiji weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

72

Holiday weather in January

Good

Best time to visit: May – October

Air temperature29°CNight 24°
Sea temperature29.1°Cvery warm
Sunshine7hrs / dayof 13.1 h daylight
Rainy days25days / month345 mm

What is the weather like in Nadi, Fiji in January?

In January, Nadi, Fiji is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 25 days, totalling 345 mm. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Nadi, Fiji.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score757272
Day29°29°29°
Night24°24°24°
Sea29°29°29°
Sun7 h7 h7 h
Rain days222523

More details for January

Daylight
13 h 5 min05:46 – 18:51
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
76 %on average
Hot days
11 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+12Pacific/Fiji

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %62 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in January

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Nadi, Fiji in January: quick answers

Is Nadi, Fiji hot in January?

Yes. In January, Nadi, Fiji is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Nadi, Fiji in January?

Yes. In January the sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Nadi, Fiji in January?

It rains often – on about 25 days, adding up to 345 mm.

Nadi, Fiji month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)