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Ha‘atafu

Ha‘atafu is a locality in Tongatapu, Tonga, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population–
Local time23:56
21.07° S, 175.33° WUTC+13 · Tonga Standard Time
The year in Ha‘atafuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low23° / 22°
Rain this month102mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ha‘atafu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

225 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

102 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

February

Weather in Ha‘atafu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct24°23°
Sat31 Oct24°23°
Sun1 Nov23°22°
Mon2 Nov24°23°1.1 mm
Tue3 Nov23°23°1.2 mm
Wed4 Nov23°23°
Thu5 Nov23°22°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov23°22°
Sat7 Nov23°23°
Sun8 Nov23°23°0.7 mm

When to go to Ha‘atafu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575555596368736869646361
High26°27°27°26°25°24°23°23°23°23°24°26°
Low25°26°26°25°24°23°22°21°22°22°23°24°
Rain (mm)235248225198161119121144131102121172
Wet days232024151712101212161716
Sea27°28°28°27°26°25°24°24°24°24°25°27°

What's on in Ha‘atafu

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Tonga seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ha‘atafu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ha‘atafu

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kanokupolu 130 km ↖1991 · 130 km
6.9Pangai 75 km ←2024 · 143 km
6.9Kolovai 130 km ↙1990 · 132 km
6.8Pangai 105 km ↓2009 · 140 km

Tsunamis · Ha‘atafu

Tsunami archive

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ha‘atafu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ha‘atafu.
What is the hottest month in Ha‘atafu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ha‘atafu?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ha‘atafu?
March is the wettest month with about 225 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ha‘atafu?
The sea is warmest in February at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.