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Dratabu

Dratabu is a locality in Western, Fiji, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:01
17.82° S, 177.42° EElevation 28 mUTC+12 · Fiji Standard Time
The year in Dratabuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low28° / 22°
Rain this month84mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dratabu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

287 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

54 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

February

Weather in Dratabu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct27°20°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct28°21°
Thu29 Oct27°21°
Fri30 Oct27°22°
Sat31 Oct29°21°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov28°22°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov25°24°14.9 mm
Tue3 Nov28°23°3.9 mm
Wed4 Nov28°23°5.1 mm
Thu5 Nov28°23°5.5 mm

When to go to Dratabu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424143485566737365544945
High29°29°29°29°28°27°26°26°27°28°29°29°
Low25°25°25°24°23°22°21°21°21°22°23°24°
Rain (mm)333272287173965954766984124202
Wet days26252822191110911152123
Sea29°29°29°29°28°27°27°26°26°27°28°28°

What's on in Dratabu

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Dratabu

Nature in Fiji

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Fiji seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Dratabu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dratabu

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Vaileka 25 km ↗2009 · 116 km
6.4Navua 27 km ↘1953 · 118 km
6.3Namalata 27 km ←1950 · 143 km
6.3Lautoka 111 km ↑1984 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Dratabu

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Dratabu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dratabu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dratabu.
What is the hottest month in Dratabu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Dratabu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dratabu?
March is the wettest month with about 287 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dratabu?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.