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Lotoha’apai

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

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population–
Local time18:03
21.19° S, 175.21° WElevation 15 mUTC+13 · Tonga Standard Time
The year in Lotoha’apaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low23° / 22°
Rain this month108mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Lotoha’apai 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

236 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

108 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

March

Weather in Lotoha’apai

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 28 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°22°
Mon26 Oct23°21°
Tue27 Oct23°22°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°22°1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°22°
Fri30 Oct24°22°
Sat31 Oct24°22°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov24°22°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov24°23°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov24°23°1.5 mm

When to go to Lotoha’apai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575655606368736869646362
High26°27°27°26°25°24°23°23°23°23°24°26°
Low25°26°25°25°23°23°22°21°22°22°23°24°
Rain (mm)244262236208174125129151136108130181
Wet days232024151712101212161716
Sea27°28°28°27°26°25°24°24°24°24°25°26°

What's on in Lotoha’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 Lotoha’apai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lotoha’apai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kanokupolu 130 km ↖1991 · 147 km
6.9Kolovai 130 km ↙1990 · 138 km
6.8Pangai 105 km ↓2009 · 134 km
6.8Kolovai 122 km ←1999 · 132 km

Tsunamis · Lotoha’apai

Tsunami archive

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lotoha’apai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lotoha’apai.
What is the hottest month in Lotoha’apai?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Lotoha’apai?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lotoha’apai?
March is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lotoha’apai?
The sea is warmest in March at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.