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Funafuti

Funafuti is the capital of Tuvalu, one of the islands that make up the country. It's a small island town home to nearly half of Tuvalu's total population.

Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

Funafuti
Gateway airport
Funafuti International Airport (FUN)
Best season
May, Sep
Time zone
Pacific/Funafuti
Sights covered
21 places

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Average temperature by month

5-year average

28° Jan
28° Feb
28° Mar
28° Apr
28° May
28° Jun
28° Jul
28° Aug
28° Sep
28° Oct
28° Nov
28° Dec

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Getting around the city

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