Vavaʻu Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Vavaʻu has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Vavaʻu experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 23°C during this month.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Vavaʻu has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1867 mm of rainfall per year. Vavaʻu can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 265 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 69 mm of rainfall, spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vavaʻu Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 24°C in September to 28°C in January.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vavaʻu.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 77%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Forecast for Vavaʻu
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The best time of year to visit Vavaʻu in Tonga
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Vavaʻu has high temperatures year round ranging between 25°C and 29°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Vavaʻu occurs in the months of January, February, March, April and December.
March has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 265 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
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