Haʻamonga ʻa Maui

Tongatapu, Tonga

Haʻamonga ʻa Maui
Photo: Tauʻolunga, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Haʻamonga ʻa Maui is a trilithon located in Niutoua, Tonga, with an inception around the year 1300. It stands 5.2 meters high and 5.8 meters long. It is one of the sights of the country on this site.

Planning a visit

Average temperatures range from 22 °C in July, August, and September to 26 °C in January, February, and March. Monthly rain ranges from 104 mm in October to 256 mm in February, with rainy days ranging from about 11 in July to about 21 in January. Opening hours are 09:00-18:00.

The site is located 16 km from the capital Nukuʻalofa. The nearest airport is Fua'amotu International Airport in Nuku'alofa, 16 km away. Nearby places include the Royal Palace at 15.8 km and Mapu a Vaea at 27.3 km.

Weather by month

The warmest month is February, averaging 26 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temperature, °C262626252423222222232425
Rainfall, mm236256233207169127131145134104132182
Rainy days212021161612111313151617

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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