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Holonga Weather in August

Holonga in August

The short of it: Holonga in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 124 mm · daylight 11 h 24 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Holonga an average August high of 25°, a low of 18° and some 124 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Holonga: highs scarcely reach 25°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 24 min in mid-August, 26 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Holonga runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Malapo, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Holonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 24 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MalapoTongatapu2 km SW25°18°124 mm
TatakamotongaTongatapu2 km ENE25°19°123 mm
PelehakeVavau2 km S25°18°117 mm
Mu‘aTongatapu3 km ENE25°19°123 mm
LongotemeTongatapu3 km WNW25°19°121 mm
LapahaTongatapu3 km ENE25°19°123 mm
VainīTongatapu4 km W25°19°121 mm
FolahaTongatapu5 km NW25°19°121 mm

The Almanac · Holonga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Holonga: highs scarcely reach 25°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Holonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°232 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°257 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°23°270 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°23°229 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°21°134 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°119 mm15 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°123 mm16 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
August25°18°124 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°120 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°146 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November28°21°130 mm14 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
December29°22°161 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Holonga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Holonga in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Holonga: highs scarcely reach 25°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Holonga?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Holonga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Holonga in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Holonga in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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