Nuku‘alofa Climate by Month
The weather in Nuku‘alofa is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Nuku‘alofa remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 24°C during cooler months like August. At night, temperatures typically average around 22°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Nuku‘alofa is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1761 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, March receives heavy rainfall, averaging 242 mm of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, October brings less rainfall, with 103 mm over 14 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Nuku‘alofa.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Nuku‘alofa in Tonga
During the months of June, July, August, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Nuku‘alofa occurs in the months of January, February, March and April.
February has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
March tops the wettest month list with 242 mm of rainfall.
October is the driest month with 103 mm of precipitation.
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