Alofi weather in August
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August in Alofi: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#4 of 12 months in Alofi · #520 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 83/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Alofi climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 19°C / 67°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Sea temperature | 27°C / 80°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 93 mm / 3.6 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 20°C / 67°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.5 h | |
| Wind | 31 km/h / 19 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 44 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Alofi in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Alofi's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherAlofi's best weather comes in June, September and November — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Alofi in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Nature
Humpback whales
15 Jun – 31 Oct · usuallyWhale seasonHumpbacks calve in the drop-off a few hundred metres off the cliffs, close enough to hear blows from the coastal track. A small number of licensed operators are allowed to put swimmers in with them. Source ↗
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Alofi in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Alofi?
- August in Alofi: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Alofi on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
- What is the weather like in Alofi in August?
- In August, Alofi averages a daily high of 26.5°C and a low of 19.4°C, with about 92.6 mm of rain over roughly 11.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Alofi in August?
- Alofi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in August.