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Faanui Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Monday at 27° · coldest night Thursday at 26°

The short of it: Faanui weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (79 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 29 °C (85 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (81 °F), low 26 °C (78 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 6.9 mm (0.27 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 07:00 local time.

FAANUI, Saturday. — Thunderstorms are the word from the Faanui station, with a high of 27° and a low of 26°. That is 2° colder than Faanui usually sees in November, when highs average 29°. The wind keeps up from the E at 18 km/h, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 27°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 26°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 21 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 24°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Faanui runs from 24° at night to 29° by day, with some 146 mm of rain. March is the warmest month here at 30°, July the coldest at 23°, and January the wettest with 285 mm. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 12 h 47 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy26°29°12 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy26°29°14 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy26°29°15 km/h–
10 AMOvercast26°29°15 km/h–
11 AMThunderstorm26°29°14 km/h1.0 mm
12 PMLight showers27°30°13 km/h0.4 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy27°31°12 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy27°31°11 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy27°31°11 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy27°31°11 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMLight showers27°31°10 km/h0.5 mm
6 PMLight showers27°31°10 km/h0.5 mm
7 PMLight showers27°31°10 km/h0.3 mm
8 PMPartly cloudy27°31°11 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy27°31°11 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy27°31°11 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy27°30°11 km/h0.1 mm
12 AMLight showers26°30°11 km/h0.3 mm
1 AMLight showers26°30°10 km/h0.3 mm
2 AMLight showers26°30°10 km/h0.5 mm
3 AMLight showers26°30°10 km/h0.5 mm
4 AMLight showers26°30°10 km/h0.6 mm
5 AMLight showers26°30°11 km/h0.8 mm
6 AMThunderstorm26°30°11 km/h1.0 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): thunderstorm, high 27°, low 26°, 10 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 5:27 AM, down 6:14 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Almanac · Faanui Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Faanui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 23 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Faanui in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Faanui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°285 mm17 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
February30°24°208 mm17 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
March30°25°184 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°24°168 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
May29°24°140 mm18 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦
June28°23°103 mm18 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
July28°23°103 mm20 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
August28°23°75 mm18 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
September28°23°110 mm19 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°123 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
November29°24°146 mm18 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
December30°24°268 mm17 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Faanui

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Faanui today?

Right now it is 26 °C (79 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 29 °C (85 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (81 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (78 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 6.9 mm (0.27 in) expected.

Will it rain in Faanui this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 21 mm (0.82 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Faanui?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Faanui?

March, with an average high of 30 °C (86 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 23 °C (73 °F). The wettest month is January (285 mm (11.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Faanui?

August and July. August brings highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain; July highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 103 mm (4.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Faanui?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 23 °C (73 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VaitapeLeeward Islands2 km SSW29°24°158 mm
AnauLeeward Islands3 km SE29°24°158 mm
VaitoareAustral Islands37 km SE29°23°154 mm
UturoaLeeward Islands42 km SE29°23°144 mm
TevaitoaLeeward Islands43 km SE28°23°178 mm
VaiaauLeeward Islands50 km SE29°23°196 mm
FareLeeward Islands79 km ESE28°23°186 mm
FitiiLeeward Islands80 km ESE28°23°186 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor