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Fiji in May
what's the weather like?

Good window in May — June is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -17.71°N 177.99°E
73°FMax temperature
60%Rainy days
9.9hSunshine / day

Fiji weather in May

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
64°F – 73°F
🌧 Rainy days
60% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (7.3/10)

Should you visit Fiji in May?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ██████░░░░ 60%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 73°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 9.9h/d

Our take: Fiji in May: 73°F and 9.9h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Fiji in May by trip type

What to expect in May

Spring marks the start of the good season in Fiji. Temperatures rise (23°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 60% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (7.3/10) is significantly better if possible.

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Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌦️ January68°F79°F94%0.5in10.3h6.9/10
🌧️ February68°F77°F94%0.5in9.8h6.5/10
🌧️ March68°F77°F93%0.4in9.3h6.6/10
⛅ April68°F77°F75%0.3in10.4h7.1/10
🌦️ May64°F73°F60%0.1in9.9h7.2/10
🌦️ June63°F72°F47%0.1in9.8h7.3/10
🌦️ July61°F72°F53%0.1in9.9h7.2/10
🌦️ August61°F72°F55%0.2in10.2h7.2/10
🌦️ September63°F72°F60%0.1in10.7h7.2/10
🌧️ October64°F75°F74%0.2in11.0h7.1/10
🌧️ November64°F75°F83%0.3in11.2h7.0/10
🌦️ December66°F77°F85%0.5in10.7h7.0/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Fiji averages 73°F, 60% rainy days and 9.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.2/10. See methodology →

May vs June (best month)

The best month is June (score 7.3/10). Difference:

FAQ — Fiji in May

Is May a good time to visit Fiji?
May is an acceptable time for Fiji (score 7.2/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (7.3/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Fiji in May?
Yes, 60% of days see rain in May. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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