ʻEua, Tonga: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to ʻEua, Tonga? If you're planning to go to ʻEua, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to ʻEua
- Important essentials for ʻEua
- Activities for ʻEua
- ʻEua in January: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in February: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in March: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in April: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in May: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in June: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in July: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in August: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in September: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in October: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in November: weather and what to pack
- ʻEua in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to ʻEua, Tonga
Based on the climate and weather in ʻEua, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for ʻEua, Tonga
Here are some general tips on what to wear in ʻEua, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can get worn. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in ʻEua. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types I. This one should work in most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for ʻEua, Tonga by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in ʻEua is pretty consistently hot and very rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) to 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice also removes harmful contaminants:
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Bug repellent
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
February
February in ʻEua is consistently hot and very rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
March
If you visit ʻEua during March, you are likely to find that it is hot and very rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also filters contaminants:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
April
April is extremely warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick also filters harmful contaminants:
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We like:
May
May in ʻEua is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 70s F (low 20s C) to low 70s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
June
If you are traveling to ʻEua in June, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light skirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
July
July in ʻEua is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
August
In August, ʻEua is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for ʻEua, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Extra socks
-
Sandals
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
September
In September, ʻEua is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for ʻEua, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
October
If you visit ʻEua during October, you will probably see that it is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Extra socks
-
Sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
November
November here is extremely warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
December
December is pretty consistently hot and very rainy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
Activities for ʻEua, Tonga
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for ʻEua.
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