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VAIPOA, TONGA


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Elevation: 350 feet     Latitude: 15 48S     Longitude: 173 48W
Köppen Classification: Tropical Rainforest Climate

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A tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, is a tropical climate usually (but not always) found along the equator. Tropical rainforest climate is a type of tropical climate in which there is no dry season - all months have mean precipitation values of at least 60 mm (2.36 in). Tropical rainforest climates have no pronounced summer or winter; it is typically hot and wet throughout the year and rainfall is both heavy and frequent. One day in an equatorial climate can be very similar to the next, while the change in temperature between day and night may be larger than the average change in temperature between "summer" and "winter".

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Af". (Tropical Rainforest Climate).

The highest recorded temperature in Vaipoa is 93.0°F (33.9°C), which was recorded in March. The lowest recorded temperature in Vaipoa is 0.0°F (-17.8°C), which was recorded in June.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Vaipoa is 0.0" (0 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is January with 19.5" (495.3 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is June with an average of 0.0" (0 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 126.2 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in January with 22.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in June with 0.0 days of rain.



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