Monthly climate in Hihifo, Tonga

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hihifo features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (74 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2828 mm (111.3 inches) and receives 262 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hihifo enjoys an average of 3239 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hihifo, Tonga §

The warmest months in Hihifo are January, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hihifo experiences 328 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 Hihifo, Tonga.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 29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low 27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hihifo, Tonga §

Hihifo usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 375 mm (14.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hihifo are July, August and September. On average, 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hihifo, Tonga.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) 318 (12.5) 446 (17.6) 228 (9.0) 249 (9.8) 217 (8.5) 198 (7.8) 132 (5.2) 117 (4.6) 139 (5.5) 220 (8.6) 202 (7.9) 361 (14.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 25 25 23 23 20 22 15 18 22 21 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Hihifo, Tonga §

The sunniest months in Hihifo are March, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hihifo: January, February and June receive an average of 7 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hihifo, Tonga.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 218 217 293 264 263 260 264 283 287 295 296 293
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 56m 12h 35m 12h 8m 11h 42m 11h 20m 11h 10m 11h 16m 11h 35m 12h 0m 12h 27m 12h 51m 13h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Hihifo, Tonga §

Hihifo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, 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 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hihifo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hihifo, Tonga.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) 16 16 15 13 11 8 9 12 13 14 15 15