Moala Airport

NFMO · Fiji

Climate Moala Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Nausori International Airport (NFNA) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 69.7 77 78 72 85 48
February 69.2 66 79 79 66 56
March 73.4 50 76 89 82 82
April 69.6 83 83 72 35
May 65.3 59 81 62 65
June 62.4 71 76 74 60
July 59.3 60 58 78 52
August 53.1 48 60 70 39
September 56.1 49 70 61 52
October 61.0 57 72 63 76
November 68.3 73 82 69 76
December 63.7 61 86 74 69
Average 64.6 64.1 66.3 75.4 71.6 59.4

3rd best VFR conditions of Fiji

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 99.2 100 98 100 100 99
February 99.0 100 97 100 99 100
March 98.5 99 99 98 100 96
April 95.7 100 100 100 66
May 96.0 100 100 68 99
June 98.7 100 100 94 100
July 99.8 100 99 100 100
August 99.6 100 100 100 100
September 99.4 98 99 100 100
October 99.1 100 98 100 100
November 99.1 100 99 100 99
December 98.8 100 98 100 98
Average 98.7 99.3 99.2 99.1 97.3 97.2

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 30.8 31 32 31 31 30
February 31.1 31 31 31 31 31
March 30.6 31 31 31 30 30
April 30.2 31 31 32 29
May 28.4 29 29 28 28
June 27.5 27 28 27 28
July 27.0 26 29 28 27
August 26.8 26 28 26 28
September 27.5 28 29 28 27
October 28.2 28 29 29 28
November 29.4 29 31 30 30
December 30.1 30 31 31 30
Average 29.2 31.1 28.9 29.6 29.3 28.8

3rd highest temperature of Fiji

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 24.0 25 24 24 24 24
February 24.2 24 24 24 24 24
March 23.5 24 24 24 22 24
April 23.5 23 23 23 24
May 22.2 23 22 23 23
June 21.0 20 20 20 22
July 21.1 20 23 22 22
August 20.7 21 22 19 21
September 21.5 22 21 21 22
October 22.3 22 22 21 23
November 22.8 23 23 23 23
December 23.3 23 23 22 24
Average 22.7 23.9 22.4 22.6 22.2 22.9

3rd lowest temperature of Fiji

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 16.0 15 19 24 16 6
February 15.4 14 27 18 18 6
March 15.4 20 11 14 19 22
April 11.1 9 13 9 18
May 12.7 25 8 19 13
June 9.9 11 7 15 11
July 9.9 18 11 12 11
August 12.7 17 12 12 14
September 12.2 18 7 10 16
October 14.7 6 24 5 16
November 13.4 18 10 12 12
December 15.7 6 8 14 24
Average 13.7 16.0 15.4 13.2 13.4 14.0

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.9 6 6 8 8 8
February 6.9 7 7 7 8 8
March 6.0 6 7 6 6 5
April 6.8 7 7 7 8
May 7.2 7 8 8 6
June 6.8 6 7 7 8
July 7.5 6 10 9 8
August 7.9 8 9 8 8
September 7.4 9 8 7 8
October 6.3 7 5 7 7
November 5.4 6 5 5 6
December 6.9 8 6 7 7
Average 6.8 6.2 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.2

3rd highest wind speed of Fiji

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 086° 052° 062° 046° 132°
February 088° 041° 074° 098° 124°
March 088° 088° 038° 085° 056°
April 078° 076° 104° 069°
May 119° 102° 105° 136°
June 139° 109° 115° 114°
July 132° 093° 097° 118°
August 121° 109° 140° 101°
September 106° 083° 100° 122°
October 111° 086° 089° 110°
November 107° 033° 076° 087°
December 111° 072° 059° 114°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.