October 23 is generally a great time to visit Nuku'alofa. While there is a slight chance of rain (19%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 24°C weather. It's a great middle-ground for visiting Nuku'alofa—enough activity to feel the pulse, but no overwhelming lines.
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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 October 23
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.1°C. 19% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nuku'alofa in October
Based on historical data for October 23, Nuku'alofa typically experiences temperatures between 22.2°C and 24.1°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (19% 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
24.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
22.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24.8°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
19%
Avg 1.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
68%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1015.2 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 99% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 18 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 27 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 45 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
19.2°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
Moderate
50/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~2
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nuku'alofa
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:05
☀️ Noon
12:26
🌇 Sunset
18:47
⏱️ Daylight
12h 42m
Wind Speed
29.4 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nuku'alofa
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
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 October 23 averages 24.1°C with a 19% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 88/100."
— 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
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 25
24.2°C • 16% rain
Score
89
October 26
24.3°C • 17% rain
Score
89
October 27
24.4°C • 18% rain
Score
89
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Nuku'alofa Worth Visiting on October 23?
Planning a trip to Nuku'alofa on October 23? 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 24.1°C with a 19% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 2 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 24.4°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.92m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25.3°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 20.2°C in 2024.
