August verdict

Tongatapu, Tonga in August

Weather score70Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 81mm, so some wet days are possible.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

81mm

Sun

0h

Sea

24°C

Weather score

70

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 81mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Tongatapu, Tonga with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August26°C average high

August is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to April and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August81mm average rain

August sits on the drier side of Tongatapu's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsMay to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August0 hours average sun

August is close to Tongatapu's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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August24°C average sea

August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August70 weather score

August sits close to Tongatapu's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsSeptember to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.