Mata-Utu (Uvea) weather in April
Wallis and Futuna

April in Mata-Utu: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days.
#3 of 12 months in Mata-Utu · #568 of 1383 destinations to visit in April · comfort 80/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Mata-Utu climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 28°C / 83°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 80°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 86°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 154 mm / 6.1 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 24 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 22 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 29 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Mata-Utu in April
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySaint Pierre Chanel Day, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Mata-Utu's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherMata-Utu's best weather comes in April, July and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Mata-Utu in April
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Saint Pierre Chanel Day
28–29 AprNational holidayClosuresThe territory's own saint, killed on Futuna in 1841, gets 28 April: mass, a procession and a katoaga feast. It is the one day of the year the whole territory keeps together. Source ↗
- Hazard
Cyclone season
1 Nov – 30 AprThe South Pacific season runs November to April. Wallis is low and the lagoon offers little shelter from surge, and a storm here also means the fortnightly flight from Noumea does not come. Source ↗
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Mata-Utu in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Mata-Utu?
- April in Mata-Utu: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 24 rainy days. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Mata-Utu on SeasonMap's comfort score (80/100).
- What is the weather like in Mata-Utu in April?
- In April, Mata-Utu averages a daily high of 28.3°C and a low of 26.5°C, with about 154 mm of rain over roughly 23.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Mata-Utu in April?
- Mata-Utu has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 29 in April.