The climate of Niue
The current climate in Niue features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 26°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 29°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 20°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Niue.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Niue in recent years was 38°C in October 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 21°C in July 2023.
Rainfall amount
On average, Niue receives 1268 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Niue?
The best time to visit Niue for sunny weather is April through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Niue. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Niue
The climate table of Niue shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 153 | 220 | 165 | 118 | 78 | 79 | 52 | 84 | 73 | 67 | 96 | 83 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Niue. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Niue
Yearly Temperature in Niue
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Niue. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Niue
Total Yearly Precipitation in Niue
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Niue. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Niue
Weather experiences in Niue
The weather in Niue is rated an average of 3,8 out of 5 stars by 9 visitors. Have you been to Niue? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Babette
With temperatures above 28 degrees, some days were tough, so adequate hydration is essential!
MarcellaHot during the day, but bearable thanks to the trade winds. Evenings were cool. Expect rain, as it is still the rainy season.
XanderWarm but not too intense, average temperature around 25 degrees. The sun shone profusely and the rain was minimal, allowing us to fully relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
LuukWe had quite a bit of rain and overcast, so the sun shone only occasionally. The temperature was pleasant, averaging 27 degrees. Not perfect, but still nice.
TimWarm but not too hot, with moderate tropical temperatures. The sporadic rain showers were refreshing. Ideal for relaxing moments under the sun.
MaartenA few overcast moments provided coolness and the perfect balance between sun and clouds. Sometimes it rained, but nothing could spoil the party mood.
JesseIt was a pleasant surprise. In July, the weather in Niue was pleasantly warm and there was hardly any rain. The humidity was higher than normal, but bearable. However, we had a great vacation.
NinaTropical showers sometimes fall, but the climate is mostly mild and sunny. Daytime temperatures are around 28°C, so sun hats are a must!
ValerieThere were sunny days, but also cloudy, rainy days. The warm climate makes this island pleasant, but a sunny vacation is not guaranteed.
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Average weather in Niue by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Niue. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.