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.

By the numbers

Fiji compared with Kenya
Fiji	Measure	Kenya
–	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
14	Resorts in our catalog	16 (better)
★ 4.6 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.4
$74–$1327/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$75–$274/night pp
7 of 14	Adults-only resorts	0 of 16
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.