Nadi (Fiji) in December

In December, Nadi (Fiji) averages 30°C (85°F) during the day and 24°C (74°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 26 days of the month see precipitation (224 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

December offers comfortable temperatures in Nadi (Fiji), with some rain to plan around.

30°C
Avg high
24°C
Avg low
26
Rain days
224 mm
Rainfall

How December compares to the rest of the year in Nadi (Fiji)

3rd
warmest month of the 12
4th
wettest month of the 12
12%
of yearly rainfall falls in December
13 h 11 min
daylight on the 15th

December is one of the warmest months in Nadi (Fiji) (3rd of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (29°C). December runs roughly the same as November (30°C) and stays flat into January.

December sunrise & sunset in Nadi (Fiji)

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:29 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:40 PM
Day length
13 h 11 min

Times shown for Nadi (Fiji) local time (Pacific/Fiji), calculated for the 15th of December. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Nadi (Fiji) — December

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Nadi (Fiji)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:29 AM – 5:09 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:09 AM – 6:09 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
7:00 PM – 7:40 PM

📅 When to book — Nadi (Fiji) in December

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on December's tier (Shoulder) and Nadi (Fiji)'s popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.
⚠ Christmas / New Year travel is a global premium-pricing event — many destinations 30-50% above normal. Book 4+ months ahead if your dates are Dec 20 - Jan 2.

Crowds & pricing — December in Nadi (Fiji)

Shoulder

Nadi (Fiji) is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — December in Nadi (Fiji)

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.9
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Nadi (Fiji) — December

29.7°C (85°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Nadi (Fiji)'s sea swings from 26.3°C (August) to 30.5°C (February) — December sits at 29.7°C.

Nadi (Fiji) in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 30°C / 86°F 24°C / 75°F 320 mm 30
February 30°C / 86°F 24°C / 76°F 356 mm 27
March 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 75°F 273 mm 29
April 29°C / 85°F 23°C / 74°F 180 mm 22
May 28°C / 83°F 22°C / 72°F 66 mm 16
June 28°C / 82°F 21°C / 70°F 50 mm 11
July 28°C / 82°F 21°C / 69°F 39 mm 11
August 27°C / 81°F 20°C / 69°F 77 mm 13
September 28°C / 83°F 21°C / 70°F 56 mm 18
October 29°C / 84°F 22°C / 72°F 104 mm 22
November 30°C / 85°F 23°C / 73°F 125 mm 23
December 30°C / 85°F 24°C / 74°F 224 mm 26

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Nadi (Fiji) in December?

In December, Nadi (Fiji) averages a high of 30°C (85°F) and a low of 24°C (74°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Nadi (Fiji) in December?

December is quite rainy in Nadi (Fiji), with about 26 rainy days on average.

Is December a good time to visit Nadi (Fiji)?

December is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Nadi (Fiji) in December?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full December packing list for Nadi (Fiji) for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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