Location & Surroundings
Mata‘aho is a settlement in Vava`u, Tonga, at 48 m elevation. The national capital Nuku'alofa is about 620 km to the south. The nearest airport is Niuafo'ou Airport, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 34' 40" S, 175° 36' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 48 m
- Timezone Pacific/Tongatapu
- Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Pa'anga (TOP)
- Phone Prefix +676
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:28
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mata`aho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mata`aho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 25.0 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
9.8 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.4 | 9.8 | 112 | 75 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 8.9 | 120 | 80 | 1,017.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 9.3 | 124 | 81 | 1,017.3 | 0.15 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 10.3 | 111 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.64 / 1.04 | 63 | 524.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 9.3 | 117 | 79 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 405.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 10.1 | 117 | 78 | 1,018.0 | 0.04 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 10.9 | 117 | 76 | 1,018.2 | 0.12 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 10.4 | 116 | 72 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 554.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 11.5 | 119 | 71 | 1,017.8 | 0.03 / 0.13 | 100 | 345.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 11.6 | 116 | 71 | 1,018.8 | 0.02 / 0.14 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 11.7 | 114 | 66 | 1,018.5 | 0.01 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 10.2 | 106 | 72 | 1,017.4 | 0.24 / 0.39 | 89 | 491.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.2 | 11.4 | 118 | 77 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 19 | 509.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mata`aho?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 25.0 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mata`aho today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Mata`aho?
Local time is 03:28. Time zone: Pacific/Tongatapu (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Mata`aho?
Mata`aho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mata`aho?
DEM 48 m.
Where is Mata`aho located?
It is at -15.57769, -175.61273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mata`aho in?
It is in Tonga.