Fiji vs Kenya

Wooden bungalow with thatched-roof structures nestled in tropical vegetation overlooking calm blue ocean waters.

Large resort pool with blue loungers, thatched-roof structures, and palm trees lining the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa grounds.

Fiji and Kenya, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

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By the numbers

Fiji compared with Kenya
Fiji	Measure	Kenya
–	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
13	Resorts in our catalog	13
★ 4.6 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.4
$109–$1327/night pp	Nightly rates	$75–$274/night pp (better)
6 of 13	Adults-only resorts	0 of 13
In the hurricane belt	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season (better)
November–April, wettest January–March	Rainy season	Long rains April–May, short rains October–November
May–October: dry, mid-80s, and aligned with northern-summer holidays	Sweet spot	December–March and July–September (the latter pairs with Masai Mara migration season)
English official; the easiest South Pacific for anglophones	Language	Swahili & English (both official)
Fijian dollar	Currency	Kenyan shilling (KES); cards and mobile money common
~11h nonstop from Los Angeles	Flight time	~15–18h+ from the US, with a connection

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Fiji

Kenya

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Fiji and Kenya
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Fiji · high °F	88	88	87	85	83	81	80	80	82	84	86	87
Kenya · high °F	90	91	91	88	84	83	82	82	84	86	88	89
Fiji · rain (in)	11.9	11.3	12.9	7.1	3.9	2.4	1.9	2.4	3.2	4.2	5.5	7.5
Kenya · rain (in)	1.0	0.7	2.5	6.1	9.3	3.4	2.8	2.5	2.6	3.4	3.8	2.4

Approximate climate normals for Nadi / Denarau and Diani / Mombasa coast: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.