Funaota at a Glance
About Funaota
Funaota is an islet (motu) within the Nukufetau atoll in Tuvalu. It is one of the small reef islets that form the ring around the atoll’s central lagoon.
Typical features of such islets include sandy shorelines, fringing reefs and vegetation adapted to atoll conditions; they are generally visited for their beaches and lagoon access. There is no large permanent infrastructure on most Nukufetau islets.
Funaota sits in the central Pacific within Tuvalu’s Nukufetau atoll, administered from the atoll’s main settlement. Access is by boat from the inhabited islets of the atoll.
Nearby Attractions to Funaota
Weather & Climate near Funaota
Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (3055 mm/year), wettest in January.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 24° - 30° | 27° | 356 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 24° - 30° | 27° | 290 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 334 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 25° - 30° | 28° | 249 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 240 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 185 mm | - | - | 4.2 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 211 mm | - | - | 4.2 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 212 mm | - | - | 4.6 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 25° - 30° | 28° | 196 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 25° - 30° | 28° | 202 mm | - | - | 3.6 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 25° - 30° | 28° | 242 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 24° - 30° | 27° | 338 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |
