Suva weather in November

November in Suva: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 16 rainy days.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Suva🇫🇯 Fiji · South Pacific · City62
  1. 48Jan
  2. 50Feb
  3. 47Mar
  4. 55Apr
  5. 60May
  6. 71Jun
  7. 75Jul
  8. 72Aug
  9. 74Sep
  10. 64Oct
  11. 62Nov
  12. 52Dec

#6 of 12 months in Suva · #1042 of 1413 destinations to visit in November · comfort 62/100 (tier C)

Days
30°C
Nights
22°C
Wet days
16
Sun
10.3 h
Humidity
85%
Daylight
13 h
Suva, Fiji
Photo: Donovan Kelly · Pexels

Traveller notes on Suva in November

Other months in Suva

Forum posters describe February as one of Fiji's hottest, most humid months, with daily highs in the mid-to-upper 80sF, sitting within the wet season that runs November through March. Posters specifically single out Suva as probably one of the toughest spots in Fiji for weather, with rain almost daily - anywhere from an hour or two to entire days lost to it. Posters note the wet season does bring one real upside: lower resort rates as the off-peak discount kicks in. Posters are consistent that ocean water stays warm and inviting year-round regardless of the rain, and recommend booking air-conditioned accommodation given the heat and humidity. Posters generally rate February as hot, humid and Fiji's most rain-affected stretch, especially pronounced in Suva itself, though cheaper rates and warm water remain real upsides.
Tripadvisor community · February · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum posters are candid that Suva sits on the wetter side of Fiji and is genuinely one of the rainier spots on the islands - 'it will rain in Suva, it always has and it always will,' as one poster put it, with June-August named as the roughest stretch of the year for that side of the country specifically. That said, broader Fiji forum consensus describes August overall as pleasant - not too hot, daytime around 24-28C with nights cooling to the high-teens/low-20sC, stretches of sunny days interspersed with overcast periods that can last a day or two. Posters recommend basing expectations for Suva itself on its reputation as one of the less reliably sunny parts of Fiji, while treating nearby islands and the western Coral Coast as the more consistently dry alternative for the same month.
Tripadvisor community · August · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Suva climate normals — November

Daytime high30°C / 86°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low22°C / 71°F
Feels like (high)35°C / 95°F
Sea temperature27°C / 81°F😎 warm sea
Rainfall247 mm / 9.7 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days16 days
Humidity85%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 73°F
Sunshine10.3 h/day
Daylight13 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Air quality (US AQI)21🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Suva in November

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.

BusyDiwali(estimated)

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Best months for Suva'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).

Fair weatherSuva's weather peaks July–September.

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What's on in Suva in November

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Holiday

    Diwali

    8 NovClosures

    A national public holiday in Fiji, and one of the few places in the Pacific where you will see a whole city lit with diyas. Sweets go round between neighbours regardless of who is Hindu and who is not. Source ↗

  • Hazard

    Cyclone season

    1 Nov – 30 Apr

    Fiji's own met service is the regional warning centre for the South Pacific, so the alerts here are as good as they get. The season runs November to April and peaks in January and February. Source ↗

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Suva — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

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Suva in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Suva?
November in Suva: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 16 rainy days. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Suva on SeasonMap's comfort score (62/100).
What is the weather like in Suva in November?
In November, Suva averages a daily high of 29.9°C and a low of 21.6°C, with about 247.1 mm of rain over roughly 16.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Suva in November?
Suva has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 21 in November.

Within 300 km: Nadi's Diwali around 15 Oct – 20 Nov.