Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Nuku'alofa across the year
Best-looking months for Nuku'alofa: May, Jun, Oct. Rated avoid: Jan, Feb.
- JanAvoidMediumMedium1 event
- FebAvoidLowLowNone listed
- MarMixedLowLowNone listed
- AprMixedLowLowNone listed
- MayGreatLowMediumNone listed
- JunGreatMediumMedium2 events
- JulGreatHighHigh2 events
- AugGreatHighHigh1 event
- SepGreatHighHigh1 event
- OctGreatMediumMedium1 event
- NovMixedLowMedium2 events
- DecMixedHighHigh2 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
December in Nuku'alofa
Typical highs 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C), lows 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C), rain on about 15 days.
- WeatherMixed
- Hot and wet; Christmas closures. Typical highs around 29 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 15 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Nuku'alofa
- CrowdsHigh
- High crowd level: Tonga overall. Christmas brings home the diaspora: flights full despite the storm season.Based on: Tonga overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesHigh
- High price level: Tonga overall.Based on: Tonga overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed: Christmas and the church season; Start of cyclone season and Christmas.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Christmas and the church season (Around 25 December)Church services, choir singing and family gatherings; many shops and tours close for days.
- Start of cyclone season and Christmas (Late Nov–Dec)Christmas is a family and church week: shops and tours close for several days.