Wallis and Futuna in August

Dry and pleasant; Assumption feasts.

No other month rates higher than August for Wallis and Futuna in this guide.

• Wallis (Uvea) · Mata-Utu, Hihifo, the lagoon isletsbest weather

  Hot and humid all year, 25–31 °C (77–88 °F). May–October has trade winds and less rain; December–March is the wettest, stormiest stretch.Hot and humid all year, 77–88 °F (25–31 °C). May–October has trade winds and less rain; December–March is the wettest, stormiest stretch.

• Futuna and Alofi · Leava, Sigave, Alo, Poibest weather

  Mountainous and wetter than Wallis, with heavier rain on the slopes; the small airstrip and harbour close in bad weather.

• Mata-Utu29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 15 rain days
• Wallis Island28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain days

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.

• Assumption

  15 Aug

  Catholic feast; church processions.

• Drier season

  May to October · Mata-Utu

  Calmer seas, best for lagoon days and the lakes; more travellers.

• Kings' feast days and customary events check

  Dates set locally · Mata-Utu

  Feasts and dances by invitation; ask your guesthouse if a public event is open.

Crowds · Wallis and Futuna

Medium

Prices · Wallis and Futuna

Medium

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

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Rated best or good this month

• Wallis (Uvea)

  Best weather of the year (Mata-Utu, Hihifo, the lagoon islets)

• Futuna and Alofi

  Best weather of the year (Leava, Sigave, Alo, Poi)

• Mata-Utu

  Drier; occasional showers.

• Wallis Island

  Best months: May–Oct