Sigatoka, Fiji: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Sigatoka, Fiji? If you're planning to go to Sigatoka, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Sigatoka
- Important essentials for Sigatoka
- Activities for Sigatoka
- Sigatoka in January: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in February: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in March: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in April: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in May: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in June: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in July: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in August: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in September: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in October: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in November: weather and what to pack
- Sigatoka in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Sigatoka, Fiji
Based on the climate and weather in Sigatoka, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Sigatoka, Fiji
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Sigatoka, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly choice.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's wise to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Sigatoka. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types I. This one should be appropriate for most countries, but check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Sigatoka, Fiji by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January for Sigatoka is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
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Loose-fit shorts
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If you're going to the beach
February
If you go to Sigatoka in February, you will notice that it is hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also removes harmful contaminants:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Waterproof sandals
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you cool and guard against the sun:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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If you're going to the beach
March
March for Sigatoka is hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also filters harmful contaminants:
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
If you're going to the beach
April
If you are traveling to Sigatoka in April, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also cleans dangerous contaminants:
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Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
If you're going to the beach
May
May here is hot. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
June
If you are traveling to Sigatoka in June, you will notice that it is warm. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
July
July here is warm. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
August
August for Sigatoka is warm. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
September
If you are traveling to Sigatoka in September, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
October
October here is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Bug repellent
-
Sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
November
November in Sigatoka is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also removes contaminants:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
-
If you're going to the beach
December
December is hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick also removes harmful contaminants:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
If you're going to the beach
Activities for Sigatoka, Fiji
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Sigatoka.
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