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Tuvalu's national averages run from 28 °C in August to 29 °C in January, with rainfall between 189 mm in November and 452 mm in February and 5.5–8.0 hours of sun a day. Against the default preferences (under 2.7 mm of rain a day, at least 6 hours of sun), the strongest months are January, February and March. Its 1 regions span 29–29 °C in annual mean temperature, so the national figure hides a good deal.
- Capital
- Funafuti
- Region
- Oceania
- TZ
- Pacific/Funafuti
- Area
- 10 km²
When Tuvalu shines
A decade of weather, in one page
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.7 | 26.9 | 25.7 | 29.6 |
| February | 28.5 | 26.9 | 25.6 | 29.6 |
| March | 28.5 | 26.8 | 25.6 | 29.5 |
| April | 28.6 | 26.8 | 25.7 | 29.5 |
| May | 28.6 | 26.8 | 25.9 | 29.4 |
| June | 28.4 | 26.7 | 25.7 | 29.2 |
| July | 28.3 | 26.6 | 25.6 | 29.1 |
| August | 28.1 | 26.4 | 25.4 | 28.9 |
| September | 28.2 | 26.4 | 25.5 | 29.0 |
| October | 28.4 | 26.5 | 25.5 | 29.1 |
| November | 28.6 | 26.7 | 25.5 | 29.4 |
| December | 28.6 | 26.7 | 25.6 | 29.5 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 297 |
| February | 452 |
| March | 192 |
| April | 239 |
| May | 243 |
| June | 193 |
| July | 201 |
| August | 243 |
| September | 205 |
| October | 205 |
| November | 189 |
| December | 338 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 7.4 |
| February | 5.5 |
| March | 7.7 |
| April | 6.7 |
| May | 6.4 |
| June | 6.6 |
| July | 6.6 |
| August | 6.7 |
| September | 7.5 |
| October | 7.9 |
| November | 8.0 |
| December | 7.0 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.2 | 7.7 | 33.9 |
| February | 22.2 | 6.7 | 38.7 |
| March | 15.8 | 6.8 | 24.7 |
| April | 15.5 | 6.7 | 26.0 |
| May | 16.2 | 6.2 | 27.0 |
| June | 18.5 | 9.2 | 28.4 |
| July | 22.7 | 9.8 | 33.1 |
| August | 21.6 | 10.9 | 32.8 |
| September | 21.3 | 9.8 | 31.4 |
| October | 17.8 | 6.7 | 27.7 |
| November | 15.4 | 7.5 | 25.6 |
| December | 16.8 | 6.8 | 29.1 |
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A year in Tuvalu, in order
- JanJanuary28.7°C · 297 mm · 7.4 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 297 mm of rain and 7.4 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 297 mm of rain and 7.4 hours of sun a day.
- FebFebruary28.5°C · 452 mm · 5.5 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 452 mm of rain and 5.5 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 452 mm of rain and 5.5 hours of sun a day.
- MarMarch28.5°C · 192 mm · 7.7 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 192 mm of rain and 7.7 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 192 mm of rain and 7.7 hours of sun a day.
- AprApril28.6°C · 239 mm · 6.7 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 239 mm of rain and 6.7 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 239 mm of rain and 6.7 hours of sun a day.
- MayMay28.6°C · 243 mm · 6.4 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 243 mm of rain and 6.4 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 243 mm of rain and 6.4 hours of sun a day.
- JunJune28.4°C · 193 mm · 6.6 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 193 mm of rain and 6.6 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 193 mm of rain and 6.6 hours of sun a day.
- JulJuly28.3°C · 201 mm · 6.6 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 201 mm of rain and 6.6 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 201 mm of rain and 6.6 hours of sun a day.
- AugAugust28.1°C · 243 mm · 6.7 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 243 mm of rain and 6.7 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 243 mm of rain and 6.7 hours of sun a day.
- SepSeptember28.2°C · 205 mm · 7.5 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 205 mm of rain and 7.5 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 205 mm of rain and 7.5 hours of sun a day.
- OctOctober28.4°C · 205 mm · 7.9 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 205 mm of rain and 7.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 205 mm of rain and 7.9 hours of sun a day.
- NovNovember28.6°C · 189 mm · 8.0 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 189 mm of rain and 8.0 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 189 mm of rain and 8.0 hours of sun a day.
- DecDecember28.6°C · 338 mm · 7.0 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 337 mm of rain and 7.0 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 337 mm of rain and 7.0 hours of sun a day.
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