Category: Extremes affecting Fiji

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Fiji

Duration: 6 days

Time span: July 17 2025 to July 22 2025

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 26.8 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.0 °C
• Maximum temperature: 27.4 °C

Event center: -14.0°S 171.5°E

Area affected: 193865 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2025-Jul-17_to_2025-Jul-22_171.5_-14.0

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Fiji

Duration: 8 days

Time span: January 05 2024 to January 12 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 27.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: 28.8 °C

Event center: -17.5°S 184.5°E

Area affected: 359357 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2024-Jan-05_to_2024-Jan-12_184.5_-17.5

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Fiji

Duration: 18 days

Time span: October 25 2023 to November 11 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.1 °C
• Mean temperature: 27.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.8 °C
• Maximum temperature: 28.6 °C

Event center: -16.5°S 179.0°E

Area affected: 1328331 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2023-Oct-25_to_2023-Nov-11_179.0_-16.5

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Fiji

Duration: 5 days

Time span: September 23 2023 to September 27 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.6 °C
• Mean temperature: 24.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.1 °C
• Maximum temperature: 26.2 °C

Event center: -18.5°S 180.0°E

Area affected: 208081 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2023-Sep-23_to_2023-Sep-27_180.0_-18.5