Which is the hottest month in Tuvalu?

The hottest time of year in Funafuti, Tuvalu is normally February. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with very high heat and humidity.

Best time to visit Tuvalu

Q: When is the best time to visit Tuvalu?

The best time to visit Tuvalu (Funafuti) is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Tuvalu?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Funafuti, Tuvalu with 360mm on average. There are normally 18 days in January with some rain.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Tuvalu?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Funafuti, Tuvalu in December when the water temperature reaches 30°C.

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When is the best time to visit Tuvalu?

The best time to visit Tuvalu (Funafuti) is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Tuvalu, represented by Funafuti, (Funafuti) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Tuvalu travel guide - essential info

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Tuvalu - quick facts
Time difference	UK +12 hours
Language(s)	Tuvaluan, English
Currency	Tuvaluan Dollar
Electricity	I plug (230V)
Driving side	Left

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Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Which month has the most rain in Tuvalu?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Funafuti, Tuvalu with 0.0 inches on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Tuvalu?

The sunniest time of year in Funafuti, Tuvalu is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Tuvalu?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Funafuti, Tuvalu in January when the water temperature reaches 32°F.

What is the time difference between Tuvalu and the UK?

The time difference between Tuvalu and the UK is UK time+12 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Tuvalu?

The main languages spoken in Tuvalu are Tuvaluan and English.

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What is the currency in Tuvalu?

The currency in Tuvalu is the Tuvaluan Dollar (TVD).

Which plugs are used in Tuvalu?

Tuvalu uses electrical plug type I (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Tuvalu?

They drive on the left side of the road in Tuvalu.

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