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Haapai, Tonga

Ha'apai

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

Now23°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:56
19.75° S, 175.06° WElevation 30 mUTC+13 · Tonga Standard Time
The year in Ha'apaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low24° / 23°
Rain this month137mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ha'apai at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

293 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

127 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

February

Weather in Ha'apai

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 36 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°22°
Sun25 Oct23°21°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct23°23°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct24°23°
Wed28 Oct23°23°1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°23°
Fri30 Oct24°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°23°
Sun1 Nov24°24°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov25°24°1 mm

When to go to Ha'apai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545353576369737074646359
High27°27°27°26°25°24°24°23°24°24°25°26°
Low25°26°26°25°24°23°22°22°22°23°24°25°
Rain (mm)277300293278183134127135151137149221
Wet days221824171812101210171818
Sea28°28°28°28°27°26°25°25°25°26°26°27°

What's on in Ha'apai

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'apai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ha'apai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0Pangai 48 km ↘2006 · 109 km
7.8Pangai 160 km ←1950 · 86 km
7.5Neiafu 158 km ←2026 · 141 km
7.0Pangai 62 km ↘2025 · 120 km

Tsunamis · Ha'apai

Tsunami archive

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ha'apai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ha'apai.
What is the hottest month in Ha'apai?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ha'apai?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ha'apai?
March is the wettest month with about 293 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ha'apai?
The sea is warmest in February at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 25°C.