Nukunonu
Weather station · 9.2°S 171.9°W · 3 m above sea level
WMO 91723Station data since 1979
Record high
32.0°C
in 1988
Record low
25.3°C
in 1992
Average high
30.5°C
all years on record
3.2°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 28.8°C against 32.0°C in 1988. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
39.0°C
- Date
- Wednesday, 24 January 1979
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Nukunonu, Tokelau
- Position
- 9.20°S 171.90°W · 3 m
Highest highest in available records since 1979. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
11.0°C
- Date
- Monday, 7 January 1980
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Nukunonu, Tokelau
- Position
- 9.20°S 171.90°W · 3 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1979. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Nukunonu is
9.20°S 171.90°W
Nukunonu
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Between its coldest night and its hottest day, this place has swung 28.0°C.
From our dataRecord high 39.0°C against record low 11.0°C. - 2
At 00:00 UTC this morning it was 28.3°C. By 06:00 UTC it was 28.8°C. The night never stood a chance.
From our dataToday so far at this station, in local time.
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Every year on record
Not enough history to draw a trend for this station yet.
Records by month
Jan
39.0°
11.0°
Feb
39.0°
19.0°
Mar
39.0°
19.0°
Apr
39.0°
19.0°
May
39.0°
19.0°
Jun
39.0°
19.0°
Jul
39.0°
19.0°
Aug
39.0°
19.0°
Sep
33.8°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 28.8°C | 06:00 UTC | 28.3°C | 00:00 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 26.5°C | 12:00 UTC | 24.6°C | 18:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
The nearest other station is 509 km away. Quality control compares a reading against stations within 150 km, so there is nothing close enough to cross-check this one against.
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1979 to 1995 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |