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Matangiake

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

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population–
Local time23:28
21.16° S, 175.28° WElevation 11 mUTC+13 · Tonga Standard Time
The year in Matangiakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low23° / 22°
Rain this month107mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Matangiake 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

233 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

107 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

February

Weather in Matangiake

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct23°22°
Wed28 Oct23°22°
Thu29 Oct24°22°
Fri30 Oct24°22°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct24°22°
Sun1 Nov24°22°
Mon2 Nov24°23°
Tue3 Nov24°23°
Wed4 Nov24°23°0.8 mm
Thu5 Nov24°23°1.4 mm

When to go to Matangiake

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)242258233205171123127150134107127178
Wet days232024151712101212161716
Sea27°28°28°27°26°25°24°24°24°24°25°27°

What's on in Matangiake

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 Matangiake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matangiake

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kanokupolu 130 km ↖1991 · 141 km
6.9Kolovai 130 km ↙1990 · 133 km
6.8Pangai 105 km ↓2009 · 139 km
6.8Kolovai 122 km ←1999 · 126 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matangiake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matangiake.
What is the hottest month in Matangiake?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Matangiake?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matangiake?
March is the wettest month with about 233 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Matangiake?
The sea is warmest in February at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.