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Holonga, Tonga
Tongatapu · Tonga
Holonga is a small town in Tongatapu, Tonga with a population of 518. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Holonga
Holonga is a small village in the eastern (Hahake) district of Tongatapu in the kingdom of Tonga. It lies between the villages of Malapo and ʻAlakifonua. It had a population of 488 in 2016.
People
Climate
| Population | 518 |
| Population Density | 118 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.1926°, -175.1428° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tongatapu |
| Country | 🇹🇴 Tonga |
| State / Province | Tongatapu |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.5 inches (1,459 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Holonga
Holonga is a small town in Tonga (Tongatapu) with a population of 518. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.5 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Tongatapu.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above Tonga avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 118/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.1926°N, 175.1428°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tongatapu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 22.0 m (72 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2022 | TONGA ISLANDS | Astronomical | 22.0 m | 6 | 77 km |
| 2022 | TONGA ISLANDS | Astronomical | 0.4 m | — | 77 km |
| 2022 | TONGA ISLANDS | Astronomical | 0.2 m | — | 77 km |
| 1948 | TONGA TRENCH | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 121 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tofua (161 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tofua | Caldera | 515 m (1,690 ft) | 2014 | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 7.4 in |
Holonga has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 70°F in August to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 72.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.9") and June the driest (3.7").
Schools in Holonga
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS Holonga | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Holonga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongan National Centre | ||||
| Tuku'aho Museum |
Libraries in Holonga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolovai Community Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Holonga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Ika Maketi | |||||
| Fea | |||||
| Maketi Siamelie | |||||
| Maketi Talamahu | |||||
| Maketi Talamahu | |||||
| Prison Market | |||||
| Roadside Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Holonga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Holonga
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fua'amotu International Airport | TBU | Large Airport |
| Kaufana Airport | EUA | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Holonga?
Holonga has a population of 518 residents and is located in Tonga. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Holonga?
Holonga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches.