It stays hot year-round here, but swings between a heavy monsoon centered on August and a markedly drier stretch around April. In April, expect highs around 30°C with rain on roughly 9 days of the month.
Things to Do
Hiking the Waitukubuli Trail and soaking in natural hot springs are the signature draws on this famously wild, undeveloped island.
Local Cuisine
Try mountain chicken (a local frog delicacy) and callaloo soup.
Month-by-month weather
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
JanuaryAvoid
Expect warm days around 29°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~17 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 23°C
Rainfall136 mm
Rainy days17
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Daylight11h 11m
FebruaryGreat
Expect warm days around 29°/23°C, with frequent rain (~12 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 23°C
Rainfall96 mm
Rainy days12
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Daylight11h 30m
MarchGreat
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 23°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise6:03 AM
Sunset5:57 PM
Daylight11h 54m
AprilBest
Expect warm days around 30°/24°C, with occasional rain (~9 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 24°C
Rainfall72 mm
Rainy days9
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset6:10 PM
Daylight12h 21m
MayGreat
Expect hot days around 31°/25°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 25°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Daylight12h 43m
JuneAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/25°C, with frequent rain (~15 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 25°C
Rainfall120 mm
Rainy days15
Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Daylight12h 55m
JulyAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/25°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 25°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise5:35 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Daylight12h 50m
AugustAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/25°C, with very wet conditions (~19 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 25°C
Rainfall152 mm
Rainy days19
Sunrise5:45 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Daylight12h 31m
SeptemberAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/25°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 25°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:02 PM
Daylight12h 5m
OctoberAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/25°C, with very wet conditions (~19 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 25°C
Rainfall152 mm
Rainy days19
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Daylight11h 39m
NovemberAvoid
Expect warm days around 30°/24°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 24°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Daylight11h 16m
DecemberAvoid
Expect warm days around 30°/24°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests