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Ofu

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

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population–
Local time16:08
18.70° S, 173.96° WUTC+13 · Tonga Standard Time
The year in Ofuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low25° / 24°
Rain this month162mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Ofu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month23°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

297 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

93 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

March

Weather in Ofu

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 34 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°23°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct24°23°
Sun25 Oct24°23°
Mon26 Oct24°23°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°23°
Wed28 Oct25°24°
Thu29 Oct24°23°
Fri30 Oct25°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°24°
Sun1 Nov25°24°

When to go to Ofu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535152566168726772656055
High27°27°28°27°26°25°24°24°24°25°26°27°
Low26°26°26°26°25°24°23°23°23°24°25°25°
Rain (mm)28127029728219416010293156162152261
Wet days211825182013111311171820
Sea28°28°28°28°27°26°26°25°25°26°27°27°

What's on in Ofu

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.

Earthquakes around Ofu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Neiafu 133 km ↖2023 · 138 km
6.9Neiafu 128 km ↖1989 · 133 km
6.6Neiafu 125 km ↘2024 · 121 km
6.6Fangaleʻounga 71 km ↖2024 · 117 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Tonga
Quaternary · 1

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ofu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ofu.
What is the hottest month in Ofu?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ofu?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ofu?
March is the wettest month with about 297 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ofu?
The sea is warmest in March at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 25°C.