Alofi, Niue

Full City Profile

575 Population 32/sq mi density
167 ft Elevation 51 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Alofi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 87.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area18.0 sq mi (46.5 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates19.0529°S, 169.9196°W
TimezonePacific/Niue

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.0"
129% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.33"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3.

Nov 27, 1992 Tonga region M5.3 99 km
Jun 28, 2023 Tonga region M4.3 126 km
Jul 22, 1996 Tonga region M4.3 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Victor Category 2 276 km
2003 Dovi Category 4 181 km
1998 Ron Category 3 275 km
1983 Tomasi Category 3 164 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 11.1 in Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in Warmest
March 80°F (26°C) 10.6 in
April 78°F (26°C) 9.3 in
May 76°F (25°C) 7.6 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Coldest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
September 74°F (24°C) 5.0 in
October 75°F (24°C) 6.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 7.0 in
December 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in

Alofi has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 73°F in July to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 87.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.1") and July the driest (4.3").

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