Best time to visit Tofo
Go inApril–June and September–November
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May to November is dry and great for diving.
See Tofo on the globeTofo month by month
| Month | Rating | Avg high | Rain | Crowds | Flights | What’s on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 30°C | Wet | Moderate | Average | Whale sharks and mantas |
| February | Good | 30°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | Whale sharks and mantas |
| March | Good | 29°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | Whale sharks and mantas |
| April | Great | 28°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| May | Great | 26°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| June | Great | 25°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| July | Great | 24°C | Some rain | Peak crowds | Priciest | Humpback whales |
| August | Great | 25°C | Some rain | Peak crowds | Priciest | Humpback whales |
| September | Great | 26°C | Some rain | Moderate | Average | Humpback whales |
| October | Great | 27°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | Whale sharks and mantas, Humpback whales |
| November | Great | 28°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | Whale sharks and mantas |
| December | Mixed | 29°C | Wet | Peak crowds | Priciest | Whale sharks and mantas |
Festivals, events and seasons in Tofo
- Jul–Oct🌿 Humpback whalesWhales breach offshore.
- Oct–Mar🌿 Whale sharks and mantasYear-round, best in these months.
Good to know
- Flights to Tofo are usually cheapest in February–June and October–November. The catch: February–March are rainy.
- Crowds and prices peak in July–August and December, so book early.
Questions people ask
When is the best time to visit Tofo?
The best time to visit Tofo is April–June and September–November. May to November is dry and great for diving.
What is the cheapest time to fly to Tofo?
Flights are usually cheapest in February–June and October–November, when demand is lowest.
When is Tofo busiest?
Tofo is busiest in July–August and December.
What is the weather like in Tofo?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C, and July the coolest at 24°C. The wettest period is December–March.
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