Niue
Niue
NU Capital: Alofi 19.056° S, 169.921° W
Overview
Niue is a self-governing island country in free association with New Zealand. It is situated in the South Pacific Ocean, is part of Polynesia, and is predominantly inhabited by Polynesians. As one of the world's largest coral islands, Niue is nicknamed "The Rock", which comes from the traditional name "Rock of Polynesia".
Source: Wikipedia
Quick facts
- Continent
- Oceania
- Region
- Polynesia
- Capital
- Alofi
- Currency
- New Zealand dollar (NZD, $)
- Languages
- English, Niuean
- Population
- 2,166
- Area
- 260 km²
- Calling code
- +683
- Time zones
- UTC−11:00
- Drives on the
- Left
- Internet domain
- .nu
- People are called
- Niuean
Weather by month in Alofi
The warmest month is Feb with average highs of 27.9°C, and the coolest is Sep with average lows of 22.3°C. Most rain falls in Jan (about 427 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.3°C | 25.6°C | 427 mm | Warm |
| Feb | 27.9°C | 26.2°C | 324 mm | Warm |
| Mar | 27.8°C | 25.8°C | 400 mm | Warm |
| Apr | 27.5°C | 25.8°C | 120 mm | Warm |
| May | 26.2°C | 24.8°C | 131 mm | Warm |
| Jun | 25.3°C | 24.1°C | 114 mm | Warm |
| Jul | 24.3°C | 23.1°C | 57 mm | Warm |
| Aug | 24.3°C | 23.1°C | 36 mm | Warm |
| Sep | 23.9°C | 22.3°C | 149 mm | Warm |
| Oct | 25.1°C | 23.8°C | 38 mm | Warm |
| Nov | 26.4°C | 24.6°C | 288 mm | Warm |
| Dec | 26.9°C | 25.1°C | 175 mm | Warm |
Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.
Important numbers
| International dialing code | +683 |
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History
The history of Niue is the history of the area and people of Niue, including its indigenous Polynesian societies. Niue was first settled by Polynesian sailors from Samoa in around 900 AD. Further settlers arrived from Tonga in the 16th century.
Source: Wikipedia