November weather forecast
Funafuti, Tuvalu

The city of Funafuti, in Tuvalu, with the stretch of the airstrip of Vaiaku International airport located in Polynesia Islands in the South of the Pacific
The city of Funafuti, in Tuvalu, with the stretch of the airstrip of Vaiaku International airport located in Polynesia Islands in the South of the Pacific

November

Weather in November

November brings a mild increase in rain, with 277mm (10.91") falling across 17 days. This marginally wetter weather does not significantly affect the daylight hours, with the sun still shining bright for 17 hours. The Funafuti weather doesn't deter tourists as the warm seawater temperature creates a paradise for swimmers and divers. This month's UV index figures suggest that mindful sun exposure and skin protection remain important when heading outdoors.

Temperature

In Funafuti, January, April, May, October through December are characterised by the peak of temperatures, recording an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Funafuti, in November, during 17 rainfall days, 277mm (10.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Funafuti, during the entire year, the rain falls for 225 days and collects up to 3461mm (136.26") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Funafuti are January, April, May, November and December, with an average sea temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Funafuti, the average length of the day in November is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:09 +12.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are November and December, with an average of 17h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In November, a regular UV index of 12 translates into these guidelines:
Practice every precaution of necessity, unprotected skin and eyes might burn in minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Frequent application of a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen is crucial, reapply it every two hours or immediately post swimming or outdoor exercise. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?
January, April, May, October through December, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F), are marked as the warmest months.
Is it hot during November?
The average high-temperature, in November, in Funafuti, is 31°C (87.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
How much does it rain in November?
In Funafuti, in November, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 277mm (10.91") of accumulated precipitation.
What are the months with the warmest sea water?
January, April, May, November and December, with an average sea temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
What is the water temperature in November?
In Funafuti, the average seawater temperature in November is 29.8°C (85.6°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
How many hours of daylight does Funafuti have in November?
The average day length in November in Funafuti, Tuvalu, is 12h and 30min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in November?
In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:09 +12.
What are the months with the least sunshine?
November and December, with an average of 17h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Funafuti have in November?
In Funafuti, the average sunshine duration in November is 17h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in November?
In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in November - Funafuti, Tuvalu
Average temperature in November
Funafuti, Tuvalu
  • Average high temperature in November: 31°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, April, May, October, November and December (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February, March, June, July, August and September (30°C).

  • Average low temperature in November: 27°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (27°C).

Average rainfall in November - Funafuti, Tuvalu
Average rainfall in November
Funafuti, Tuvalu
  • Average rainfall in November: 277mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (394mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (231mm).

Average rainfall days in November - Funafuti, Tuvalu
Average rainfall days in November
Funafuti, Tuvalu
  • Average rainfall days in November: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are November and December (17 days).

Average sea temperature in November - Funafuti, Tuvalu
Average sea temperature in November
Funafuti, Tuvalu
  • Average sea temperature in November: 29.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, April, May, November and December (29.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (29.1°C).

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Funafuti, Tuvalu
Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Funafuti, Tuvalu
  • Average daylight in November: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 17h

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 21h).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 17h).

Average UV index in November - Funafuti, Tuvalu
Average UV index in November
Funafuti, Tuvalu
  • Average UV index in November: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 9).

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