Avarua weather
At 8:45 AM local time it was partly cloudy and 24°C (75°F). Light rain for 16 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Jun–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 78%
- Chance of rain
- 96%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 16 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–OctOff season Dec–Apr
About Avarua weather
Is it raining in Avarua right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 24° right now. Light rain for 16 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Avarua this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 21–24° and lows of 20–24°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Avarua lately?
In the past 7 days, Avarua had 2 rainy days and 6.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Avarua?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Avarua weather by month
When is the best time to visit Avarua?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Avarua is Jun–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Apr tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (74°F) in August to 27°C (81°F) in March.
What is the rainiest month in Avarua?
February is the wettest month, with about 202 mm (8.0 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 62 mm (2.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Avarua?
March is the warmest, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (74°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months