Nuku‘alofa weather in August (Tongatapu Island, Tonga)

Wondering what the weather is like in Nuku‘alofa during August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In August, Nuku‘alofa typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 24°C. At night, they generally drop to 22°C. Experience the cooler side of the year in this month, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Nuku‘alofa in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nuku‘alofa climate page with graphs.

 

Nuku‘alofa, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 75%  

Where to go in Tonga in August

Find out more about the weather in Tonga and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Nuku‘alofa, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Nuku‘alofa.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Tonga? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Tonga. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.