Weather in Nuku'alofa in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Nuku'alofa in October
The temperature in October is +23°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +24°C during the day and a minimum of +20°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +22°C to +24°C.
Is Nuku'alofa warm or cold in October?
Nuku'alofa is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +23°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +22°C to +22°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Nuku'alofa:
Climate in Nuku'alofa in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +23°C | +24°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +18°C | +19°C | +19°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +25°C | +26°C | +28°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 102 mm | 94 mm | 104 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 5 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 78% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 12 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 15 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October weather is still as ok as in September. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +23°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 102 mm to 94 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 78%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 4 m/s to 5 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Nuku'alofa is gradually increasing during October, going from 6 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Nuku'alofa?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Nuku'alofa in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+24°C) and the highest in 2022 (+26°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 839 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 2518 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Nuku'alofa
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Nuku'alofa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
