Tonga
weather, climate and best time to visit





Best time to visit Tonga

To go to Tonga, the best time to visit is April through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. In Tonga, February is the warmest month with 82°F and the most cold month is 73°F in August.

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In the table below you can quickly see the average weather per month in Tonga, the monthly temperature or when precipitation is highest. The monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.

Climate Tonga by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature (°F) 80 82 81 79 77 76 74 73 74 75 76 78
Precipitation (inch) 45 66 47 24 21 25 15 19 22 14 13 25

Weather data from: Nuku‘alofa







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Climate Tonga

Climate Tonga by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 80 82 81 79 77 76 74 73 74 75 76 78
Night temp. (°F) 79 80 80 78 76 74 72 72 72 74 75 77
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 45 66 47 24 21 25 15 19 22 14 13 25
Days with rain 22 22 21 13 11 11 13 13 13 12 12 15
Dry days 9 6 10 17 20 19 18 18 17 19 18 16
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 9 9
Wind force (Bft) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
UV-index 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6

Weather data from: Nuku‘alofa





Tonga weather by month

What is the average Tonga weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

Tonga weather

The weather for Tonga over the next 14 days will be 79°F till 81° with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.

The weather forecast for Tonga is based on the weather in Nuku‘alofa.

5-day weather forecast Tonga

Weather
Max/min
Precip
Wind
Tuesday
21 march
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81°F
79°F
2.9 in
5 m/s
Wednesday
22 march
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81°F
77°F
7.2 in
9 m/s
Thursday
23 march
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79°F
79°F
4.7 in
4 m/s
Friday
24 march
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81°F
79°F
0.1 in
8 m/s
Saturday
25 march
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81°F
79°F
5.1 in
10 m/s

View the 14 day weather forecast for Tonga





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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tonga?

Tonga lies in a straight line about 7,731 miles from United States (New York → Nuku‘alofa).

How long is the flight to Tonga?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tonga is approximately 12 hours.

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What are the largest airports in Tonga?

These are the largest airports in Tonga:

  • Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU) in Nuku‘alofa
  • Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)
  • Vava'u International Airport (VAV)

How many inhabitants does Tonga have?

Tonga has 103,252 inhabitants.

How big is Tonga?

The surface area of Tonga is 465 mi². It is 524x smaller than United States.

What is the capital of Tonga?

The capital of Tonga is Nuku‘alofa.

What is the currency of Tonga?

In Tonga, the Tongan paʻanga (TOP) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 21 March 2023

  • 1 US dollar = 2.30 Tongan paʻanga
  • 1 Tongan paʻanga = 0.44 US dollar
  • 100 US dollar = 229.55 Tongan paʻanga
  • 100 Tongan paʻanga = 43.56 US dollar

What is the area code of Tonga?

The area code to call Tonga is +676.