Tokelau (Tuvalu)
Tokelau, Tuvalu is a village on the island of Nanumanga, Tuvalu.
Population
As of 2012, Tokelau's population was 245. It is the larger of Nanumanga's two villages, the other being Tonga.
Linguistic background
Tokelau means "north-northeast" in Tuvaluan and some other Polynesian languages.
Climate
Tokelau has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for Tokelau | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.4 (88.5) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.2 (88.2) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.2 (88.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 28.4 (83.1) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.3 (82.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 25.4 (77.7) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 330 (13.0) |
261 (10.3) |
313 (12.3) |
236 (9.3) |
192 (7.6) |
177 (7.0) |
196 (7.7) |
214 (8.4) |
175 (6.9) |
193 (7.6) |
216 (8.5) |
339 (13.3) |
2,842 (111.9) |
Source: Climate-Data.org |
See also
6°17′28″S 176°19′23″E / 6.291°S 176.323°E
References
- ^ Brinkhoff, Thomas. "Tuvalu: Atolls, Major Villages & Agglomerations - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". City Population. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "Climate: Tokelau". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved July 29, 2020.