Tonga in August

August is Tonga's 5th-best month (rank 5 of 12): its 2 destinations average 80/100, led by Vava'u at 82 — 27°C and 12 rainy days — while Nuku'alofa trails at 78 with 103 mm of rain.

#5 of 12 months for Tonga · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇹🇴 Tonga, month by month

80/100 in August

Where in Tonga in August

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Vava'uIsland27°C94 mm · 12 days82 tier A—
2Nuku'alofaIsland25°C103 mm · 9 days78 tier B—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Tonga in August

  • Humpback whales · Vava'u · 1 Jul – 15 Oct (usually)
  • Humpback season · Nuku'alofa · 1 Jul – 31 Oct (usually)

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