Western, Fiji
Barotu
Barotu is a locality in Western, Fiji, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:46
17.49° S, 178.24° EElevation 9 mUTC+12 · Fiji Standard Time
October: high / low26° / 22°
Rain this month174mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Barotu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:32 · 18:1112 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:11Next holiday8 NovemberDiwaliNext eclipse19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in February
Coolest month21°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
353 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
95 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
March
Weather in Barotu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 69%
Today26 Oct26°21°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct26°20°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct27°21°1.3 mm
Thu29 Oct27°20°
Fri30 Oct29°19°
Sat31 Oct29°20°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov28°23°2.7 mm
Mon2 Nov28°23°6.4 mm
Tue3 Nov28°23°1.6 mm
Wed4 Nov25°23°4.3 mm
When to go to Barotu
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 45 | 43 | 44 | 51 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 59 | 53 | 49 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 400 | 311 | 353 | 290 | 182 | 116 | 95 | 118 | 124 | 174 | 220 | 279 |
| Wet days | 24 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 22 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° |
What's on in Barotu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Barotu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Fiji seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Barotu
Earthquakes around Barotu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195086magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record8within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Vaileka 25 km ↗2009 · 29 km
6.4Navua 27 km ↘1953 · 102 km
6.3Vaileka 126 km ↑2001 · 139 km
6.3Lautoka 111 km ↑1984 · 150 km
Towns and villages around Barotu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rokoroko1.9 kmMatawailevu2.6 kmNailawa3 kmTova Settlement3 kmTaina Settlement3.3 kmWailevu Settlement3.3 kmNamunamu Settlement3.4 kmBona Settlement3.5 kmNamunamu Creek3.8 kmRoma Settlement4 kmQaqa Settlement4.1 kmNavuniivi4.1 kmBurenitu4.6 kmMataveikai4.7 kmNavesi Settlement4.9 kmNakorovou4.9 kmNativi5.4 kmTobulevu Settlement5.4 kmSobasoba Settlement5.8 kmNarikoso6.2 kmWailevu Settlement6.2 kmNabalabala6.7 kmNausori7.3 kmSarava Settlement7.7 kmNayavuira8.2 kmVaidoko8.6 kmNanokonoko8.8 kmNacokula Settlement9.2 kmWaidele Settlement9.2 kmNamuaimada9.3 kmNaboutolu9.7 kmNamuriwai Settlement10 kmNavitilevu10 kmVeidrala10 kmVunisea11 kmDodosi Settlement11 kmNamara11 kmBurelevu12 kmRewasa12 kmDraunaleka Settlement12 kmNarara13 kmDama13 kmNawailewa Settlement13 kmNaocobau13 kmDranayavutia Settlement13 kmNayaulevu13 kmNavunibua Settlement13 kmWaimomo Settlement13 kmTuvavatu Settlement13 kmNamarai14 kmNadavacia Settlement14 kmNavolau-214 kmNabua Settlement14 kmVatumani Settlement14 kmVuniyaumunu Settlement15 kmNaraviravi15 kmNaivutu15 kmNasavu15 kmNayavukase Settlement15 km
Places near Barotu
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Barotu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barotu.
What is the hottest month in Barotu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Barotu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barotu?
March is the wettest month with about 353 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Barotu?
The sea is warmest in March at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.