The climate of Alele
Alele, in
Wallis and Futuna, endures a tropical rainforest climate under the Köppen climate classification. This equates to high levels of rainfall and consistently warm temperatures throughout the year. Variations in weather parameters are relatively insignificant from month to month, implying stable climate conditions.
Over the year, the average high temperature ranges from 27.7°C (81.9°F) to 29.1°C (84.4°F), while the average low temperature varies from 26.8°C (80.2°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F). It exhibits a marginal fluctuation in temperature levels despite the changing months. Rainfall varies noticeably, peaking at 405mm (15.94") in
February and dropping to a minimum of 67mm (2.64") in
August. On average, Alele experiences rainfall on between 19.1 to 28.2 days per month, with a minimum in
July and a maximum in
December.
Humidity remains fairly stable throughout the year, hovering between 75% and 78%, indicating a moist environment. Observations reveal that sunlight exposure varies from 5.7 hours in
June and July to 9.3 hours in
January, displaying the annual shift. Further variance in weather indicators such as wind speed and cloud cover all contribute to the diverse climatic characteristics of Alele. A continuous scrutiny of data reaffirms these climate trends which are core to understanding Alele's weather pattern.
The best time to visit Alele
Planning a visit to
Alele requires a meticulous understanding of its tropical rainforest climate. Bright sunshine and lower precipitation make
September to
November ideally suited for travel. During these months, rainfall is relatively low, with averages from 82mm (3.23") to 170mm (6.69"), and sunlight prevails for about 7.6 hours to 7.7 hours daily, providing ample daylight for exploration and outdoor activities. Moreover, maximum temperatures are between 27.7°C (81.9°F) to 28.4°C (83.1°F), offering comfortable weather conditions.
The worst time to visit Alele
Given its tropical rainforest climate,
Alele experiences high rainfall during certain periods of the year. Particularly,
January and
February, show the strongest precipitation of 320mm (12.6") and 405mm (15.94"), respectively. Additionally, maximum daily temperatures during these months reach 29°C (84.2°F) to 29.1°C (84.4°F). Such conditions could make activities less enjoyable, making these months not optimal for a visit.
Spring weather in Alele
In
Alele, spring unfolds during
September,
October and
November. These months feature relatively moderate rainfall, from 82mm (3.23") to 170mm (6.69"), with daily temperatures ranging from 27.7°C (81.9°F) to 28.4°C (83.1°F). The level of humidity stays stable and ranges between 77% and 78%. The daylight hours gradually increase from 12 hours to 12.7 hours offering ample sunlight for daily activities.
Summer weather in Alele
Alele experiences summer in
December,
January, and
February. During this period, the area sees its highest rainfall, with averages from 267mm (10.51") to 405mm (15.94"). Simultaneously, maximum temperatures range from 28.8°C (83.8°F) to 29.1°C (84.4°F), with a minimum of 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F). As one may expect from a tropical region, the humidity remains high from 76% to 77%, and the months hold between 9.1 hours to 9.3 hours of sunlight each day.
Autumn weather in Alele
April,
May, and
June mark the autumn season in
Alele. Temperatures remain relatively steady, ranging from 27.8°C (82°F) to 29.1°C (84.4°F) during these months. Rainfall decreases progressively from 150mm (5.91") to 77mm (3.03"), and humidity increases slightly from 76% to 78%. Despite autumn being considered a transition period, the region still enjoys between 5.7 hours to 7.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Winter weather in Alele
Winter, commencing from
July through
August in
Alele, records the lowest rainfall of the year with averages from 67mm (2.64") to 77mm (3.03"). This period experiences a slight drop in temperature, with highs averaging between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and minimums staying around 26.8°C (80.2°F) to 27°C (80.6°F). Despite this being winter, Alele still enjoys around 5.7 hours of sunlight each day with higher humidity levels averaging 78%.
Weather in January
January sees the beginning of the year in
Alele,
Wallis and Futuna, reflecting a relatively stable weather pattern. The weather remains characteristically tropical with frequent showers, maintaining a generally high humidity level throughout the month.
Weather in January » Weather in February
Moving into
February,
Alele experiences an increment in both temperature and rainfall. The second month of the year features the highest monthly rainfall of the year with a substantial 405mm (15.94"). While the climate remains humid, cloudy skies are frequently cut by periods of sunlight, leading to a pleasant balance for outdoor enjoyment.
Weather in February »Weather in March
The transition from
February to
March brings a significant decrease in rainfall, nearly halving the precipitation levels to 188mm (7.4"). Consequently, the relatively drier climate displays an ideal weather condition for outdoor explorations in
Alele.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
April welcomes a consistent weather pattern in
Alele with minor changes in temperature and rainfall. Amidst this consistency, the amount of rainfall drops further to 150mm (5.91"), while the average humidity remains relatively stable around 76%.
Weather in April » Weather in May
Treating the inhabitants to a stable weather pattern,
May brings about a striking resemblance to its precursor in
Alele. The primary difference lies in a slight increase in visibility up to 10km (6.2mi), ensuring undisturbed panoramas.
Weather in May »Weather in June
June marks the arrival of slightly cooler temperatures in
Alele, accompanied by a discernible reduction in sunshine hours. On the brighter side, it witnesses the least monthly rainfall 77mm (3.03"), offering a respite from indecisive weather.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
July maintains similar weather patterns as
June in
Alele, with only minor fluctuations in temperature and rainfall. The month witnesses an appreciable increase in the number of sunshine days, making it one of the sunniest months of the year with 9.3 days.
Weather in July » Weather in August
Despite a slight increase in rainfall from 77mm (3.03") to 67mm (2.64"),
August sustains the favourable weather scheme of its antecedent in
Alele. The month preserves a generally steady temperature range, supporting a variety of outdoor activities.
Weather in August »Weather in September
September in
Alele introduces subtle changes in the prevailing weather. However, comfortable temperatures and a minor increase in rainfall to 82mm (3.23") ensure the continuation of stable weather conditions. The increase in daylight hours compensates for the minor reduction in sunshine days, permitting generous time for exploring the outdoors.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
October transitions smoothly from
September, with minor shifts in climatic parameters in
Alele. Notably, there is a slight rise in rainfall, pushing up the average to 138mm (5.43"). However, the number of daylight hours increases, allowing ample opportunity for visiting tourist attractions.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November in
Alele witnesses a significant increase in rainfall to 170mm (6.69"), beautifully complemented by a steady temperature range. Despite the upswing in precipitation, the number of daylight hours remains consistent, providing ample time for outdoor adventures.
Weather in November » Weather in December
Rounding off the year,
December in
Alele presents comfortable temperature ranges alongside an increase in rainfall reaching 267mm (10.51"). However, it brings the most amount of daylight of the year, clocking at 12.9 hours, providing the longest days for sightseeing and other outdoor activities.
Weather in December » [Resources]