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Suva in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Suva in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Suva, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Suva in August 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Suva in August, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +75°F during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 23 rainy days in the month and around 145 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the coldest month of the year in Suva;

Average weather

☀️
+75°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
145 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
23 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Suva has OK weather in August.

Average temperature in Suva in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Suva for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +81°F during the day to a minimum of +66°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +77°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +79°F.

Is Suva warm or cold in August?

Suva is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +77°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +72°F to +70°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is the coldest month in Suva, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Suva in August

Suva weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+77°F+75°F+77°F
Min. temperature
+59°F+64°F+63°F
Max. temperature
+84°F+84°F+86°F
Rainfall
101 mm145 mm148 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
80%80%81%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1014 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
000
Cloudy days
876
Rainy days
232324
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as ok as in July. It’s getting colder in August. From +77°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +75°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 101 mm to 145 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Suva in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Suva is gradually decreasing during August, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Suva based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 74% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 268 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 52 mm, which is considered heavy rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 23 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Suva wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 90% chance of precipitation and 308 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 74% chance of precipitation and 101 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Suva?

This is the weather in Suva in August 2024:
1 August
🌧️
+75°F
2 August
🌧️
+75°F
3 August
🌧️
+75°F
4 August
🌧️
+74°F
5 August
🌧️
+75°F
6 August
🌧️
+76°F
7 August
☁️
+78°F
8 August
☁️
+78°F
9 August
🌧️
+77°F
10 August
🌧️
+78°F
11 August
☁️
+73°F
12 August
☁️
+74°F
13 August
☁️
+77°F
14 August
🌧️
+77°F
15 August
🌧️
+78°F
16 August
🌧️
+76°F
17 August
🌧️
+78°F
18 August
🌧️
+81°F
19 August
☁️
+79°F
20 August
☁️
+79°F
21 August
☁️
+76°F
22 August
☁️
+74°F
23 August
☁️
+74°F
24 August
☁️
+74°F
25 August
☁️
+75°F
26 August
🌧️
+75°F
27 August
🌧️
+74°F
28 August
☁️
+75°F
29 August
☁️
+77°F
30 August
🌧️
+77°F
31 August
☁️
+79°F
In August 2024 Suva had 0 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 16 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +77°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +73°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 54%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Suva climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Suva in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1994 (+77°F) and the highest in 2019 (+82°F). The driest year was 1987 with only 1597 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2024 with 3415 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Suva in August:

Is August a good time to visit Suva?

It’s always a good time to visit Suva, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Suva in August?

August is warm in Suva. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Suva rainy in August?

Suva is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Suva in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Suva in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Suva

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Suva, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.