Central, Fiji
Bau
Bau is a locality in Central, Fiji, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:53
17.97° S, 178.61° EUTC+12 · Fiji Standard Time
October: high / low25° / 23°
Rain this month233mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:33 · 18:0812 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:20Next holiday8 NovemberDiwaliNext eclipse19 Jul 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in February
Coolest month23°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
372 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
130 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
February
Weather in Bau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%
Today23 Oct25°20°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct26°19°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct26°21°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct26°21°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct27°19°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct27°22°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°19°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°21°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°20°0.5 mm
When to go to Bau
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 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 57 | 53 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° |
| Low | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 390 | 294 | 372 | 380 | 261 | 172 | 130 | 172 | 187 | 233 | 279 | 298 |
| Wet days | 27 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 24 |
| Sea | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° |
What's on in Bau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Bau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Fiji seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bau
Earthquakes around Bau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195026magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record8within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.9Nausori 100 km ↘2018 · 96 km
7.3Vaileka 25 km ↗2009 · 87 km
6.4Navua 27 km ↘1953 · 55 km
6.3Namalata 27 km ←1950 · 138 km
Towns and villages around Bau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Lasakau0.2 kmSoso0.2 kmNakoroivau1.8 kmNamuka2.2 kmOvea2.5 kmCautata2.8 kmViwa3.6 kmVatoa3.8 kmMatamaivere3.8 kmNaisausau3.9 kmNamata4 kmNatila Settlement4 kmKorolevu4.1 kmMokani4.2 kmMatadawa Settlement4.6 kmNakalawaca4.8 kmNaciri Settlement4.9 kmMaumi Settlement4.9 kmDravo5 kmTubalevu5.1 kmNaisogovau5.2 kmTaranaka Settlement5.3 kmWaicoka6 kmRaralevu6.2 kmNaila6.4 kmNaikawaga6.5 kmNadaro7.1 kmLogani7.3 kmNatobuniqio7.4 kmAnitioki7.4 kmNaivakacau7.6 kmNaqeledamu7.7 kmNaduru7.8 kmNamolituva7.9 kmDravuni7.9 kmNamulomulo8 kmVunivaivai8.2 kmVatani8.2 kmNabouwalu8.3 kmNaqati Settlement8.5 kmWaikete8.5 kmNaimasimasi8.6 kmDromuna8.7 kmBuretu8.7 kmBuiduna Settlement8.8 kmMuana8.8 kmDaku8.8 kmNamono Settlement8.9 kmMatainoco9.1 kmNamuka9.5 kmKumi9.6 kmKaleli Settlement9.8 kmNabouciwa9.8 kmNauluvatu9.8 kmVisama Settlement9.9 kmLakena Settlement10 kmNakelo Landing10 kmNaisaumua10 kmVerata10 kmNadali10 kmTumavia10 kmNaiborebore10 kmSavu10 kmNaselai11 kmNaimalavau11 kmNabitu11 kmNatogadravo11 kmLomainasau11 kmNausori11 kmNaivuruvuru11 kmMuanaira11 kmVaturua11 kmKiuva11 kmDraubuta12 kmWainibokasi12 kmWaitaroga Settlement12 kmNavaka13 kmMatainimoli13 kmVuci13 kmNavunimono13 km
Places near Bau
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bau.
What is the hottest month in Bau?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Bau?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bau?
March is the wettest month with about 372 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bau?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 25°C.