Country in Oceania

Tonga Weather Forecast

Tonga weather: 72°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 72°F now🕔 8:15 PM local📅 Best: April, June, July, August and September👥 105.000

Risk assessment for Tonga

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind8.9

Peak gusts of 50 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding5.9

Wettest single day forecast at 1,7 in, 5,6 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

Active alerts for Tonga

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 46 mph.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: damaging gusts to 46 mph.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: heavy rain, 1,1 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 50 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

16-day forecast for Tonga

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Drizzle73° / 68°63% · 0,1 in20 mph7
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle71° / 67°32% · 0,0 in20 mph6
Thu, Aug 27🌧️ Heavy drizzle73° / 69°80% · 0,2 in24 mph6
Fri, Aug 28🌧️ Showers72° / 69°41% · 1,2 in26 mph4
Sat, Aug 29🌧️ Showers76° / 71°63% · 1,1 in27 mph8
Sun, Aug 30🌧️ Showers79° / 70°77% · 0,5 in12 mph7
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle75° / 70°48% · 0,0 in10 mph1
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 70°41% · 0,1 in12 mph7
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 68°18% · 0,1 in16 mph7
Thu, Sep 3⛅ Partly cloudy74° / 68°20%15 mph4
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle77° / 69°20% · 0,1 in11 mph2
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast77° / 70°30%12 mph4
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Drizzle74° / 71°31% · 0,2 in15 mph1
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Drizzle76° / 70°33% · 0,2 in19 mph7
Tue, Sep 8🌧️ Showers72° / 69°26% · 1,7 in18 mph7
Wed, Sep 9🌧️ Showers73° / 71°26% · 0,1 in16 mph4

What this means for Tonga

Compared with normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 73°F is in line with the 75°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 63% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Gusts to 37 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 42°F - an unusually even climate through the year.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tonga?

Tonga is a country in Oceania. Its coordinates are -21.1393, -175.2049. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Tonga right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 64% and wind is 18 mph.

When is the best time to visit Tonga?

April, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Tonga, which has a tropical climate. February, March and May are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Tonga in?

Tonga observes Pacific/Tongatapu (UTC+13:00). The local time is 8:15 PM.

How many people live in Tonga?

Tonga has a population of approximately 105.000.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 8:15 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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