Month guide · Fiji
Fiji in November
What November is really like in Fiji: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Dead.rabbit, CC BY-SA 4.0
Quick answer
November is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 31°C (88°F), lows of 21°C (70°F), about 9 rainy days and roughly 13 hours of daylight. Hot and increasingly humid; cyclone season officially begins, but early storms are uncommon.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 31°C (88°F) / 21°C (70°F)
- Rainy days
- About 9
- Daylight
- About 13 hours
- Sea temperature
- 27°C (81°F)
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in November
November is the 4th-warmest month in Fiji: days average 31°C (88°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 21°C (70°F). Rain falls on roughly 9 of its 30 days. Compared with October (30°C (86°F)), November is about as warm; by December highs stay near 31°C (88°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 05:27
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 18:24
- Daylight
- About 13 hours
- Sea
- 27°C (81°F)
Early dry season (April–June). Rain eases and humidity drops; good value before the mid-year peak.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November 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 November
- Diwali (some years in November)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in November
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
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
Nature · Coral Coast
Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park
Fiji's first national park protects windswept dunes at the mouth of the Sigatoka River, where excavations have uncovered Lapita pottery and ancient burial sites.
- Time needed
- 1.5–2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Nature
- History
- Outdoors
- Active
The sea averages 27°C (81°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Fiji.
What to pack
For highs near 31°C, lows near 21°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 November 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 November a good time to visit Fiji?
It is a shoulder-season month. Hot and increasingly humid; cyclone season officially begins, but early storms are uncommon.
+How warm is Fiji in November?
Average highs are around 31°C (88°F) and lows around 21°C (70°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Fiji in November?
Expect rain on about 9 days of the month.