Month guide · Fiji
Fiji in April
What April is really like in Fiji: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: User:Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick answer
April is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 30°C (86°F), lows of 22°C (72°F), about 9 rainy days and roughly 11.7 hours of daylight. Rain eases through the month and cyclone season ends; Easter holidays bring visitors.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
- Rainy days
- About 9
- Daylight
- About 11.7 hours
- Sea temperature
- 28°C (82°F)
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in April
April is the 6th-warmest month in Fiji: days average 30°C (86°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 22°C (72°F). Rain falls on roughly 9 of its 30 days. Compared with March (31°C (88°F)), April is about as warm; by May highs stay near 29°C (84°F).
- Sunrise (15 April)
- About 06:19
- Sunset (15 April)
- About 18:01
- Daylight
- About 11.7 hours
- Sea
- 28°C (82°F)
Late dry season (October–November). Warming up with more humidity and occasional showers; still excellent at sea.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, April rates 3 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in July). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in April
- Easter (March or April), observed with church services across Fiji
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in April
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Nature · Taveuni
Rainbow Reef
A reef in the Somosomo Strait between Taveuni and Vanua Levu, where strong currents feed brilliantly coloured soft corals.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Expensive
- Nature
- Active
- Photo spot
Landmark · Taveuni
180th meridian marker
Combine it with lunch in Waiyevo or Somosomo and a snorkel trip in the afternoon.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Photo spot
- Off the beaten path
Island · Mamanuca Islands
Mamanuca island day cruise
Catamarans and smaller boats leave Port Denarau each morning for day trips to Mamanuca islands, with snorkelling over coral reefs, lunch on the beach and swimming in clear lagoons.
- Time needed
- Full day
- Cost
- Expensive
- Iconic
- Kids
- Outdoors
- Nature
Experience · Sabeto Valley
Sabeto mud pools and hot springs
Wear an old swimsuit; the mud can stain light fabric.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Kids
- Couples
- Outdoors
The sea averages 28°C (82°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Fiji.
What to pack
For highs near 30°C, lows near 22°C and 9 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is April a good time to visit Fiji?
A shoulder-season month, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, May–October are better overall. Compare every month.
Fiji in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is April a good time to visit Fiji?
It is a shoulder-season month. Rain eases through the month and cyclone season ends; Easter holidays bring visitors.
+How warm is Fiji in April?
Average highs are around 30°C (86°F) and lows around 22°C (72°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Fiji in April?
Expect rain on about 9 days of the month.