Nuku'alofa weather in December
December in Nuku'alofa: hot, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Nuku'alofa · #221 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 76/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Nuku'alofa climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 26°C / 79°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 30°C / 86°F | |
| Rainfall | 169 mm / 6.7 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 11 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.4 h | |
| Wind | 30 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 32 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Nuku'alofa in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Nuku'alofa?
- December in Nuku'alofa: hot, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Nuku'alofa on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
- What is the weather like in Nuku'alofa in December?
- In December, Nuku'alofa averages a daily high of 26.3°C and a low of 25.1°C, with about 169.1 mm of rain over roughly 16.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Nuku'alofa in December?
- Nuku'alofa has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in December.