When to go · Tuvalu

Tuvalu in February

Mixed month. King tides flood low ground; see the sea come up through the soil.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Crowds: Low; Tuvalu
Prices: Medium; Tuvalu

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Tuvalu

King tides flood low ground; see the sea come up through the soil.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

All atolls · Funafuti and the outer islandsstorm or typhoon risk
Hot and humid all year, around 26–32 °C (79–90 °F). May–October has more steady trade winds and less rain; November–April is wetter with westerly storms and occasional cyclones. King tides peak around February–March.Hot and humid all year, around 79–90 °F (26–32 °C). May–October has more steady trade winds and less rain; November–April is wetter with westerly storms and occasional cyclones. King tides peak around February–March.
Funafuti31 °C (88 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 21 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 21 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

King tides
Highest tides around February and March · Funafuti
Flooding of low areas: ask your guesthouse for the tide table and avoid low ground on those days.
Wet and cyclone season
About November to April · Funafuti
Storms and rough seas can cancel flights and boats: build a buffer of a day or more.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tuvalu: Low
Prices · Tuvalu: Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tuvalu, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Jun: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 2
Jun: 1

February: King tides flood low ground; see the sea come up through the soil.

June: Drier, breezy, calm lagoon.

Tuvalu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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Where to go in February

Better another month

All atolls
Hot and humid all year, around 26–32 °C (79–90 °F). May–October has more steady trade winds and less rain; November–April is wetter with westerly storms and occasional cyclones. King tides peak around February–March.Hot and humid all year, around 79–90 °F (26–32 °C). May–October has more steady trade winds and less rain; November–April is wetter with westerly storms and occasional cyclones. King tides peak around February–March.
Funafuti
King tides flood low ground; wet.