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Savusavu

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Updated Monday, September 14, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Savusavu?

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The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office provides general travel advice for Fiji; no active warnings for Savusavu, though travelers should stay informed about tropical cyclones.

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  • Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Savusavu month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Savusavu are typically July, August and September, with average daytime highs around 26–27°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), August the coldest (average low 23°C), and January the wettest (about 372 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January29.424.63729.6
February29.624.93489.1
March29.324.63369.2
April28.924.61999.7
May27.724.01539.0
June27.023.4959.0
July26.522.9969.1
August26.422.51079.2
September27.022.9929.9
October27.823.41769.9
November28.623.918910.3
December29.124.333510.0

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Past and future events in Savusavu

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. 2005 Municipal Election

    Savusavu Ratepayers and Citizens Party won; Ram Pillay became mayor.

  2. 2009 Dismissal of Municipal Governments

    Military‑backed interim government removed all elected town councils and appointed special administrators, including Vijay Chand for Savusavu.

  3. Official Opening of Nakama Hot Springs as Tourist Attraction

    On 2 August 2022 the Blue Town Committee and Savusavu Tourism Association refurbished the geothermal pools and opened them to visitors.

Current public leadership

  • Vijay Chand

    Special administrator of Savusavu (and nearby Labasa) appointed after the 2009 dismissal of municipal governments; still in place as no elected council has been restored.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Savusavu has been verified yet.

Historical figures

  • Ram Pillay

    Chosen as mayor after the Savusavu Ratepayers and Citizens Party won the 22 October 2005 municipal elections.

  • Peni Naulu

    Mayor representing the Lighthouse Party before being succeeded by Ram Pillay in 2005.

Local business and employers

  • Namale Resort

    Luxury resort that hosts Tony Robbins Life Mastery seminars.

  • Jean Michel Cousteau Resort

    Five‑star resort offering a children’s camp.

  • Daku Resort

    Resort providing art, yoga, singing, snorkeling and bird‑watching programmes.

  • Savusavu Yacht Club

    Operates from the renovated Old Copra Shed Marina; provides moorings, showers and toilet facilities.

  • Savusavu Tourism Association

    Local body that promotes tourism and coordinated the 2022 hot‑spring refurbishment project.

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Savusavu yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Nakama Hot Springs

    Geothermal pools reaching near 100 °C; a major natural attraction and potential energy source.

  • Old Copra Shed Marina (Savusavu Yacht Club)

    19th‑century landmark renovated by geologist Geoff Taylor; now houses the yacht club and related facilities.

  • Savarekareka Mission

    First Roman Catholic mission on Vanua Levu, built around 1870 and still active.

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01 · Overview

Savusavu, in brief

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02 · History

How Savusavu took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Savusavu

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Savusavu

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Savusavu

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Savusavu

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Savusavu

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08 · Questions

Questions about Savusavu

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Frequently Asked Questions about Savusavu

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01 · Q&A

Where is Savusavu located and what are its coordinates?

Savusavu is situated in Fiji at geographic coordinates -16.7794, 179.3356 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Savusavu?

Savusavu has a recorded population of approximately 6,833 and observes the Pacific/Fiji time zone (FJD).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Savusavu?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Savusavu include en-FJ, fj, and the circulating currency is FJD.

04 · Q&A

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