Motulalo at a Glance
Tips for Visiting Motulalo
- Arrange transport and any landing with the Nukufetau community council in advance-inter-islet boat services are irregular and usually organized locally rather than by fixed public timetables.
- On arrival, follow local customary rules: ask permission before accessing plantations or taking shellfish, and coordinate with local hosts for overnight stays or guided walks to avoid inadvertently disturbing community areas.
Things to Do
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Motulalo
For Motulalo and Tuvalu atolls, the dry season (May-October) offers the most reliable weather and sea conditions for visits.
Dry season
May-October · ~26-30°C
Drier, calmer conditions and lower rainfall - the most reliable time for boat access and outdoor activities on the atoll.
Wet season
November-April · ~26-31°C
Warmer and wetter with frequent heavy showers and higher humidity; risk of tropical storms/cyclones is higher during this period.
Weather & Climate near Motulalo
Climate
Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (3034 mm/year), wettest in January.
Air Quality:
AQI 15
Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 24° - 30° | 27° | 349 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 24° - 30° | 27° | 284 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 331 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 247 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 234 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 189 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 207 mm | - | - | 4.4 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 210 mm | - | - | 4.7 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 25° - 30° | 28° | 204 mm | - | - | 4.5 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 25° - 30° | 28° | 201 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 241 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 24° - 30° | 27° | 337 mm | - | - | 3.2 m/s | - | - |