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Suva, Fiji
Central · Fiji
Suva is a mid-size city in Central, Fiji with a population of 77,366. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Suva
Suva is the capital and most populous settlement of Fiji. It is the center of Fiji's largest metropolitan area and serves as its major port. The city is on the southeast coast of the island of Viti Levu, in Rewa Province, Central Division.
People
Climate
| Population | 77,366 |
| Population Density | 98 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | -18.1368°, 178.4253° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Fiji |
| Country | 🇫🇯 Fiji |
| State / Province | Central |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 106.3 inches (2,701 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Suva
Suva is a mid-size city in Fiji (Central) with a population of 77,366. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.3 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Fiji.
Climate in Suva
Suva has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.2°C), the coldest is Jul (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2946 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above Fiji avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 146 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 790.7 sq mi (2,048.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 98/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -18.1368°N, 178.4253°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Fiji |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1953 | FIJI ISLANDS | Eruption + Earthquake | 15.0 m | 8 | 30 km |
| 1975 | FIJI ISLANDS | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 60 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nabukelevu (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nabukelevu | Lava dome(s) | 805 m (2,641 ft) | 1660 | 119 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 10.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 13.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 13.5 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 8.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 9.6 in |
Suva has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 72°F in July to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 106.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (13.5") and August the driest (4.8").
Schools in Suva
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley High School | — | — | — | — |
| Veiuto Primary School Grounds | — | — | — | — |
| Suva Grammar School | — | — | — | — |
| Draiba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| International Secondary School Suva | — | — | — | — |
| MGM Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| MGM High School | — | — | — | — |
| Nabua Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Agnes Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cathedral Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gospel Primary and High Schools | — | — | — | — |
| Indira Ghandi Memorial Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nehru Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Little Ones Preschool | — | — | — | — |
| Suva Methodist Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Deenbandhu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jai Narayan College | — | — | — | — |
| Marist Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Anne's Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph's High School | — | — | — | — |
| Holy Trinity Anglican Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Marist Brothers High School | — | — | — | — |
| DAV (Dayanand Anglo Vedic) College | — | — | — | — |
| Ratu Sukuna Memorial School | — | — | — | — |
| Fiji National University (Samabula Campus) | — | — | — | — |
| Latter Day Saints Primary School (LDS) | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Suva
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Suva
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji Museum |
Libraries in Suva
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suva City Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USP Library | 0.0 | |||||
| USP Lower Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| viwa island | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Suva
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Handicrafts | |||||
| Nakasi Municipal Market | |||||
| Nausori Municipal Market | |||||
| Old Raiwaqa Market | |||||
| Suva Flea Market | |||||
| Suva Market |
Hotels in Suva
19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Suva
50 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Suva
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Suva
3 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Suva
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Suva
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Suva
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Suva
8 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Suva
21 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Suva
11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Suva
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Suva
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Suva
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Suva
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Suva
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nausori International Airport | SUV | Large Airport |
| Ba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Levuka Airfield | LEV | Small Airport |
| Nanuku Airport | PHR | Small Airport |
| Wakaya Island Airport | KAY | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Suva
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Fiji Mail Centre | |
| Postal Fiji | |
| Samabula Post Office | |
| Survey Mark | |
| Suva General Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Suva
36 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Nations Christian Fellowship Headquarters | |
| Calvary Temple | |
| Cathedral Church | |
| Centenary | |
| Centenary | |
| Dudley Methodist Church | |
| Fazl-e-Umar Mosque | |
| Fiji Sevashram Sangha | |
| First Assembly of God Church | |
| Flagstaff Assembly of God | |
| Gurdwara Sahib - Sikh Temple | |
| Hare Krishna Temple | |
| Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral | |
| Kingdom Ambassadors International Fellowship Headquarters | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Laxmi Vishnu Mandir | |
| Masjid Noor | |
| Methodist Church | |
| Methodist church |
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Quick Facts
Around Suva
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
🇫🇯 About Fiji
Frequently Asked Questions About Suva
What is the population of Suva?
Suva has a population of 77,366 residents and is located in Fiji. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 790.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Suva?
Suva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 146 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 106.3 inches.