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Nukuleka

Nukuleka 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 time04:49
21.15° S, 175.13° WElevation 5 mUTC+13 · Tonga Standard Time
The year in Nukulekaweather 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.

Nukuleka 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

227 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

102 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

March

Weather in Nukuleka

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 29 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°21°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct23°21°
Sun25 Oct23°22°
Mon26 Oct23°21°
Tue27 Oct23°22°
Wed28 Oct24°21°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°22°
Fri30 Oct23°22°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°22°

When to go to Nukuleka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575555596368736869646362
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)233251227201166122126144131102127177
Wet days232024151712101212161716
Sea27°28°28°27°26°25°24°24°24°24°25°26°

What's on in Nukuleka

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 Nukuleka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nukuleka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0Pangai 48 km ↘2006 · 150 km
7.0Pangai 62 km ↘2025 · 145 km
6.9Pangai 75 km ←2024 · 149 km
6.9Kolovai 130 km ↙1990 · 148 km

Tsunamis · Nukuleka

Tsunami archive

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nukuleka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nukuleka.
What is the hottest month in Nukuleka?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Nukuleka?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nukuleka?
March is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Nukuleka?
The sea is warmest in March at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 24°C.