The best times to visit Wallis and Futuna for ideal weather are
early to mid July
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Wallis and Futuna
Temperature
Average temperatures in Wallis and Futuna vary barely at all. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a chance of rain throughout most of the year. The area is far less temperate than some — in the bottom 1 percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Wallis and Futuna, the hottest months are January, March, and then April. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid April where highs are regularly around 88.2°F (31.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 77.1°F (25.1°C) at night.
Wallis and Futuna Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Wallis and Futuna Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Wallis and Futuna Perceived Temperature (F)
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Wallis and Futuna Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Wallis and Futuna Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 87.7 | 81.7 | 76.9 |
| Feb | 87.6 | 81.7 | 76.7 |
| Mar | 87.8 | 81.7 | 76.7 |
| Apr | 87.6 | 81.7 | 76.8 |
| May | 86.8 | 81 | 76.5 |
| Jun | 85.6 | 80.7 | 76.8 |
| Jul | 84.6 | 79.8 | 75.9 |
| Aug | 84.8 | 79.8 | 75.8 |
| Sep | 85.6 | 80.3 | 76.1 |
| Oct | 86.3 | 80.6 | 76.1 |
| Nov | 86.9 | 81 | 76.3 |
| Dec | 87.4 | 81.4 | 76.7 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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| Jan | 30.9 | 27.6 | 24.9 |
| Feb | 30.9 | 27.6 | 24.8 |
| Mar | 31 | 27.6 | 24.8 |
| Apr | 30.9 | 27.6 | 24.9 |
| May | 30.4 | 27.2 | 24.7 |
| Jun | 29.8 | 27.1 | 24.9 |
| Jul | 29.2 | 26.6 | 24.4 |
| Aug | 29.3 | 26.6 | 24.3 |
| Sep | 29.8 | 26.8 | 24.5 |
| Oct | 30.2 | 27 | 24.5 |
| Nov | 30.5 | 27.2 | 24.6 |
| Dec | 30.8 | 27.4 | 24.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Wallis and Futuna are August, July, and then September. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late July. For example, on the week of July 23rd there are 2 days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid February with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of February 19th.
When can you find snow in Wallis and Futuna? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Wallis and Futuna.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Wallis and Futuna (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 52% | 0 | 15.6 |
| Feb | 53% | 0 | 13.4 |
| Mar | 47% | 0 | 11.2 |
| Apr | 44% | 0 | 11.5 |
| May | 40% | 0 | 9.2 |
| Jun | 36% | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jul | 34% | 0 | 6.8 |
| Aug | 33% | 0 | 5.9 |
| Sep | 34% | 0 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 40% | 0 | 8.5 |
| Nov | 46% | 0 | 13.8 |
| Dec | 46% | 0 | 13.6 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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| Jan | 52 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Feb | 53 | 0 | 34 |
| Mar | 47 | 0 | 28.4 |
| Apr | 44 | 0 | 29.2 |
| May | 40 | 0 | 23.4 |
| Jun | 36 | 0 | 17.3 |
| Jul | 34 | 0 | 17.3 |
| Aug | 33 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep | 34 | 0 | 17.3 |
| Oct | 40 | 0 | 21.6 |
| Nov | 46 | 0 | 35.1 |
| Dec | 46 | 0 | 34.5 |
Humidity and Wind
Wallis and Futuna has some very humid months, and high humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is July (76.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (80.1%).
Wind in Wallis and Futuna is usually calm. The windiest month is July, followed by August and September. July’s average wind speed of around 6.8 knots (7.8 MPH or 12.5 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid July where average top sustained speeds reach 10.2 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Wallis and Futuna.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
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All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 5.1 | Light breeze | 8.6 | Gentle breeze |
| Feb | 5 | Light breeze | 8.6 | Gentle breeze |
| Mar | 4.7 | Light breeze | 8.2 | Gentle breeze |
| Apr | 4.6 | Light breeze | 7.9 | Gentle breeze |
| May | 4.7 | Light breeze | 8.3 | Gentle breeze |
| Jun | 6.2 | Light breeze | 9.3 | Gentle breeze |
| Jul | 6.8 | Light breeze | 9.8 | Gentle breeze |
| Aug | 6.6 | Light breeze | 9.7 | Gentle breeze |
| Sep | 6.5 | Light breeze | 9.7 | Gentle breeze |
| Oct | 5.8 | Light breeze | 9 | Gentle breeze |
| Nov | 4.8 | Light breeze | 8.5 | Gentle breeze |
| Dec | 5 | Light breeze | 8.6 | Gentle breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 80.1% |
| Feb | 79.7% |
| Mar | 79.6% |
| Apr | 79.7% |
| May | 79.3% |
| Jun | 77.9% |
| Jul | 76.5% |
| Aug | 76.6% |
| Sep | 77.6% |
| Oct | 77.2% |
| Nov | 79.4% |
| Dec | 78.5% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Wallis and Futuna?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for France; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 20, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Wallis and Futuna is July, followed by June and September. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Wallis and Futuna in March. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Wallis and Futuna Travel Experience by Season
Fall (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 88.1°F (31.2°C) and 85.9°F (29.9°C) with similar temperatures in the later months. Rain is frequent with 12 to 14 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Winter (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 10 to 11 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Wallis and Futuna, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Spring (September through November)
Spring daily highs range from 87.5°F (30.8°C) and 85°F (29.4°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a good amount: 10 to 14 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.
Summer (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Wallis and Futuna to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 88.2°F (31.2°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a very great amount: 14 to 16 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.
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