August 5 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Nuku'alofa. With minimal rain risk (14%) and pleasant highs of 23°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Nuku'alofa is seeing high visitor numbers, so iconic spots may be busier than usual.
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Essential Travel Info for Nuku'alofa
Currency
TOP
T$ Tongan paʻanga
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Nuku'alofa Weather Forecast for August 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 23.1°C. 14% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nuku'alofa in August
Based on historical data for August 5, Nuku'alofa typically experiences temperatures between 21.1°C and 23.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (14% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nuku'alofa
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
23.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
21.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.6°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
14%
Avg 0.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
56%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.8 hPa
Low volatility
Nuku'alofa Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 47 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 71 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 118 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.8°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Tonga
Flight Traffic
Busy
75/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~3
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nuku'alofa
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:11
☀️ Noon
12:48
🌇 Sunset
18:24
⏱️ Daylight
11h 12m
Wind Speed
28.7 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
8.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nuku'alofa
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Very high seismic risk. Ring of Fire territory.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Nuku'alofa on August 5 averages 23.1°C with a 14% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nuku'alofa Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Nuku'alofa Worth Visiting on August 5?
Planning a trip to Nuku'alofa on August 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 23.1°C with a 14% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 3 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Tonga, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 23.8°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.22m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25.5°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 17.2°C in 2021.