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- The climate of Nukuleka
- The best time to visit Nukuleka
- The worst time to visit Nukuleka
- Spring weather in Nukuleka
- Summer weather in Nukuleka
- Autumn weather in Nukuleka
- Winter weather in Nukuleka
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average rainfall
- Average daylight
The climate of Nukuleka
Dominated by a Tropical rainforest climate under the Köppen climate classification, Nukuleka experiences consistently high temperatures and abundant rainfall throughout the year. Its geographical position in Tonga makes it a vibrant location constantly saturated with a robust fusion of sunlight and rainfall.
Throughout the year, weather parameters paint similar patterns. High temperatures fluctuate from 24°C (75.2°F) in August to a maximum of 29°C (84.2°F) during January, February and March, guaranteeing a warm environment regardless of the month. On the other hand, low temperatures vary slightly, attaining their minimum in the months of June, July and August at 18°C (64.4°F) and peaking at 23°C (73.4°F) in March and April.
Rainfall shows an interesting pattern; its distribution features quantities from 99mm (3.9") in October to 218mm (8.58") in March. On this front, the months of February and March see the highest downpours. The presence of daylight offers another fascinating facet, with durations extending from as short as 10.9 hours during June to as lengthy as 13.4 hours in December. This tropical paradise shows its sunny side the most in December and January.
Throughout the year, weather parameters paint similar patterns. High temperatures fluctuate from 24°C (75.2°F) in August to a maximum of 29°C (84.2°F) during January, February and March, guaranteeing a warm environment regardless of the month. On the other hand, low temperatures vary slightly, attaining their minimum in the months of June, July and August at 18°C (64.4°F) and peaking at 23°C (73.4°F) in March and April.
Rainfall shows an interesting pattern; its distribution features quantities from 99mm (3.9") in October to 218mm (8.58") in March. On this front, the months of February and March see the highest downpours. The presence of daylight offers another fascinating facet, with durations extending from as short as 10.9 hours during June to as lengthy as 13.4 hours in December. This tropical paradise shows its sunny side the most in December and January.
The best time to visit Nukuleka
Factoring both rainfall and temperature, the most suitable period for a visit to Nukuleka would fall between June and September. During these months, the quantity of rain descends to ranges of 109mm (4.29") to 137mm (5.39"). Simultaneously, daylight maintains an average length of over 11 hours, and temperatures remain moderately high from 24°C (75.2°F) to 26°C (78.8°F).
The worst time to visit Nukuleka
Visitors are advised to refrain from scheduling their trips to Nukuleka between February and March. Rainfall soars to its peak during this period, with volumes reaching as high as 191mm (7.52") in February and 218mm (8.58") in March. Although temperatures maintain their high at 29°C (84.2°F), the overwhelming amount of rainfall can hinder outdoor activities on many days.
Spring weather in Nukuleka
In spring, from September to November, Nukuleka experiences a slightly cooler climate with high temperatures dropping from 26°C (78.8°F) in September to 25°C (77°F) in November. In contrast, low temperatures remain stable at 18°C (64.4°F) in September and October, before rising slightly to 19°C (66.2°F) in November. Rainfall is moderate at this time of year with measurements of between 112mm (4.41") in September and up to 104mm (4.09") in November. Daylight hours commence at 12 hours and increase gradually to 13.1 hours by November.
Summer weather in Nukuleka
Nukuleka's summer, which extends from December to February, brings in high temperatures of around 29°C (84.2°F) coupled with lows around 22°C (71.6°F) in December to 23°C (73.4°F) in February. Rainfall sees an increase during these months with volumes rising to 130mm (5.12") in December, 135mm (5.31") in January and peaking at 218mm (8.58") in February. The duration of daylight is quite extensive, coming in at 13.4 hours in December and slowly decreasing to 12.8 hours by February.
Autumn weather in Nukuleka
From March to May, autumn in Nukuleka witnesses a gradual decrease in high temperatures starting from 28°C (82.4°F) in March to 25°C (77°F) by May. Correspondingly, low temperatures range from 23°C (73.4°F) in March and April to 20°C (68°F) in May. Rainfall remains significant in March with 218mm (8.58") but reduces to 130mm (5.12") and further down to 140mm (5.51") by May. Daylight duration decreases continually, beginning at 12.2 hours in March and dropping to 11.1 hours by May.
Winter weather in Nukuleka
The winter season from June to August in Nukuleka delivers a more favorable climate with high temperatures dropping to their lowest at 24°C (75.2°F) in August, from 26°C (78.8°F) in June. Low temperatures also reach the coldest point at 18°C (64.4°F) over these months. Rainfall moderates to levels from 109mm (4.29") in June and July to 137mm (5.39") in August. Daylight at this time is lowest at 10.9 hours in June and rises to 11.4 hours by August.
Weather in January
January stands out as the starting month of the year with some of the highest temperature ranges in Nukuleka, Tonga. These extreme highs tend to reach 29°C (84.2°F), while the mercury dips to a balmy low of about 22°C (71.6°F). Weather in January »
Weather in February
In February, one can expect continuance of the weather trends observed in January. There remains persistent rainfall, coupled with prolonged periods of daylight. High temperatures persist, even though they're equal to those of January, which brings to Nukuleka a relatively uniform summer pattern. Weather in February »
Weather in March
Moving into March, the seasons still maintain their grasp on high temperatures, even though they remain similar to February. However, March outdoes all its predecessors in terms of rainfall, with the highest precipitation total within the year, reaching up to 218mm (8.58"), maintaining the tradition of ample precipitation in Nukuleka. Weather in March »
Weather in April
The weather pattern in April deviates slightly from the preceding months. The temperature profile begins to show signs of change, with a gradual decline in high temperatures from the uniform warmth of the first quarter. The most noteworthy change though lies in the reduction in rainfall. Weather in April »
Weather in May
The month of May brings with it further changes in the weather pattern of Nukuleka, Tonga. Temperatures continue the downward trend with a further decline in the highs, which began in April. The rainfall profile undergoes a more pronounced reduction, marking this month as having less precipitation than the prior month with rainfall levels at around 140mm (5.51"). Weather in May »
Weather in June
June comes in as the first indication of the dry season in Nukuleka, Tonga. The trend started in May continues, with further dip in high temperatures. June distinguishes itself by experiencing the lowest recorded rainfall of the year, reaching around 109mm (4.29"), a substantial reduction which signals the onset of a drier period in Nukuleka. Weather in June »
Weather in July
July continues on the path laid down by June, with similar weather pattern characteristics. Minimal rainfall coupled with cooler temperature readings defines this period. However, it is integral to note that rainfall levels remain on par with those in June, continuing to be the lowest throughout the year. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August in Nukuleka remains consistent with the trends set in the previous months, albeit with slight changes. Even though the temperature profile is relatively unaltered, there is a noticeable increase in rainfall. Daylight hours continue to lengthen, suggesting a gradual return to the bountiful sunlight in the preceding months. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September brings a few intriguing changes to the weather pattern in Nukuleka, Tonga. An evident increase in high temperatures coupled with a relatively stable rainfall profile characterizes this month. The number of daylight hours continues the ascent observed in the preceding months. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October makes its entry with considerable changes in Nukuleka’s weather pattern. A significant uptick in high temperatures begins, taking readings back to warmer levels. There's a noticeable decrease in rainfall levels compared to the previous month, with the rainfall reading placed at around 99mm (3.9"). Weather in October »
Weather in November
November serves up further changes in the weather conditions in Nukuleka, Tonga. The high-temperature trend that started in October persists, providing warmer temperatures yet. The pattern of the daytime hours increasing is maintained, marking a return to lengthier days reminiscent of the year's commencement. Weather in November »
Weather in December
December wraps up the year with notable differentiation in weather patterns compared to November. An increase in both high and low temperatures continues, maintaining the revival of the warmth that Nukuleka is known for. Rainfall and daylight hours both follow the increasing trend, with daylight reaching closer to the highest levels seen at the start of the year. Weather in December »
Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the hottest in Nukuleka?
January through March, when the average high-temperature reaches 29°C (84.2°F), are the warmest months.
How much does it rain in Nukuleka?
Throughout the year, 1614mm (63.54") of rain is accumulated.
What is the rainiest month in Nukuleka?
March is the month with the most rainfall, with 218mm (8.58") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Nukuleka?
June has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 54min of daylight.
What is the coldest time of year in Nukuleka?
In Nukuleka, August is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 24°C (75.2°F) and a low of 18°C (64.4°F).
What is the driest month in Nukuleka?
October is the month with the least rainfall, with 99mm (3.9") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Nukuleka?
With an average of 13h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Nukuleka?
Nukuleka, Tonga, does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). +13 timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Nukuleka, Tonga
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February and March (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24°C).
The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July, August and September (18°C).
Average rainfall
Nukuleka, Tonga
- Average rainfall in January:
135mm - Average rainfall in February:
191mm - Average rainfall in March:
218mm - Average rainfall in April:
130mm - Average rainfall in May:
140mm - Average rainfall in June:
109mm
- Average rainfall in July:
109mm - Average rainfall in August:
137mm - Average rainfall in September:
112mm - Average rainfall in October:
99mm - Average rainfall in November:
104mm - Average rainfall in December:
130mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (218mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (99mm).
Average daylight
Nukuleka, Tonga
- Average daylight in January:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in May:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in June:
10h and 5min
- Average daylight in July:
11h and 0min - Average daylight in August:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in November:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in December:
13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
Nukuleka, Tonga
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