Monthly climate in Atafu Village, Tokelau

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Atafu Village features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 25 °C (77 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2358 mm (92.8 inches) and receives 279 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Atafu Village enjoys an average of 3426 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 37 minutes to 12 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Atafu Village, Tokelau §

The warmest months in Atafu Village are May, June and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Atafu Village experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Atafu Village, Tokelau.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average low 27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean minimum 26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Minimum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Atafu Village, Tokelau §

Atafu Village usually has the most precipitation in January, February and April, with an average of 23 rainy days and 268 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Atafu Village are May, July and September. On average, 151 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Atafu Village, Tokelau.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 203 (8.0) 350 (13.8) 190 (7.5) 250 (9.8) 165 (6.5) 190 (7.5) 122 (4.8) 168 (6.6) 166 (6.5) 178 (7.0) 186 (7.3) 189 (7.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 24 25 26 25 22 24 23 24 25 21 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Atafu Village, Tokelau §

The sunniest months in Atafu Village are March, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Atafu Village: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Atafu Village, Tokelau.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 234 218 308 284 291 278 298 299 298 312 305 296
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 32m 12h 21m 12h 7m 11h 53m 11h 42m 11h 37m 11h 40m 11h 49m 12h 2m 12h 17m 12h 29m 12h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Atafu Village, Tokelau §

Atafu Village experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Atafu Village UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Atafu Village, Tokelau.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 16 16 14 12 11 10 13 14 15 14 14