Current Weather and Forecast in Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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About the weather in Nuku'alofa
Nuku'alofa has a tropical rainforest climate. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°, and August the coldest, when nights fall to around 69°. February brings the most rain, on about 24 days, while November is the sunniest, with 11.3 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 190 days.
Nuku'alofa climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
Does it snow in Nuku'alofa?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Nuku'alofa shows no regular measurable snowfall.
When does it rain most in Nuku'alofa?
February, at 12.2 inches (310 mm) over about 24 days. July is the driest month, at 2.9 inches (75 mm).
When is Nuku'alofa at its coldest?
August, with highs of 74°F (23°C) and lows near 69°F (21°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 61°F (16°C).
How many rainy days does Nuku'alofa get in a year?
About 190 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 76.8 inches (1952 mm). That works out at roughly 10.3 mm on an average wet day.
Is Nuku'alofa humid?
Relative humidity averages 77% across the year, which reads as fairly humid. The most comfortable stretch falls in the drier half of the year.
When is Nuku'alofa at its hottest?
February, averaging 82°F (28°C) by day and 77°F (25°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 88°F (31°C).
What is the best time to visit Nuku'alofa?
April to September is the sweet spot for Nuku'alofa - humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here. Expect 76°F (24°C) in the afternoon and around 12 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.