Fiji Capital
Best time to visit Suva
Go inJuly–October
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Fiji’s busy capital, a contrast to the resort islands.
See Suva on the globeSuva month by month
| Month | Rating | Avg high | Rain | Crowds | Flights | What’s on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Mixed | 30°C | Very wet | Moderate | Average | – |
| February | Mixed | 31°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| March | Mixed | 30°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| April | Mixed | 29°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| May | Mixed | 28°C | Very wet | Moderate | Average | – |
| June | Mixed | 27°C | Very wet | Moderate | Average | – |
| July | Mixed | 26°C | Wet | Peak crowds | Priciest | – |
| August | Good | 26°C | Wet | Peak crowds | Priciest | Hibiscus Festival |
| September | Good | 27°C | Wet | Moderate | Average | – |
| October | Good | 27°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| November | Mixed | 28°C | Very wet | Moderate | Average | – |
| December | Poor | 29°C | Very wet | Peak crowds | Priciest | – |
Festivals, events and seasons in Suva
- August🎉 Hibiscus FestivalParades and pageants.
Good to know
- Flights to Suva are usually cheapest in February–April and October. The catch: February–April and October are rainy.
- Crowds and prices peak in July–August and December, so book early.
- The heaviest rain falls in October–June.
Fiji is made up of more than 330 islands, about a third of them inhabited.
Questions people ask
When is the best time to visit Suva?
The best time to visit Suva is July–October. Fiji’s busy capital, a contrast to the resort islands.
What is the cheapest time to fly to Suva?
Flights are usually cheapest in February–April and October, when demand is lowest.
When is Suva busiest?
Suva is busiest in July–August and December.
What is the weather like in Suva?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C, and July the coolest at 26°C. The wettest period is all year round.
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Nearby destinations
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- Wellington, New Zealand best in Jan–Feb
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