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Popua Weather in February

Popua in February

The short of it: Popua in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 252 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

February in Popua brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 252 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Popua, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-February, 28 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Popua runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Folaha, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Popua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 49 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FolahaTongatapu2 km S30°24°254 mm
TukutongaTongatapu2 km E30°24°255 mm
Nuku‘alofaTongatapu3 km NW30°24°252 mm
LongotemeTongatapu3 km SSE30°24°254 mm
HavelulotoTongatapu4 km W30°24°256 mm
VainīTongatapu4 km S30°24°254 mm
VeitongoTongatapu5 km SW30°24°252 mm
Tofoa-KolouaTongatapu5 km W30°24°256 mm

The Almanac · Popua Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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The height of summer in Popua, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Popua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°245 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°252 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°24°283 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°23°251 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°21°129 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°121 mm15 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°121 mm16 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
August25°19°122 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°119 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°137 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November28°21°124 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December29°22°141 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Popua in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Popua in February?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Popua, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 252 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Popua?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Popua in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Popua in February?

Hardly — February nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Popua in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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