Best Time to Visit Tahiti

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On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Tahiti. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Papeete. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.

Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Tahiti for your holiday.

Climate Overview

Thermometer Symbol 21 °C to 31 °C
Waves Symbol 26 °C to 28 °C
Rainy Cloud Symbol 1.8112.48 in (4 – 14 Days of Rain)
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Best Time to Visit Tahiti: Overview

JanuaryJan
Up to 12.4 in of rainof rain
FebruaryFeb
Up to 9.17 in of rainof rain
MarchMar
Up to 7.68 in of rainof rain
AprilApr
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increasingly dry
MayMay
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JuneJun
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JulyJul
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AugustAug
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SeptemberSep
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NovemberNov
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increasingly wet
DecemberDec
Up to 12.48 in of rainof rain

Climate Chart Tahiti

Papeete

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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia

Climate Table Tahiti

In the following, you will find the climate table for Tahiti, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.

Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Papeete (Tahiti)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Day Temperature30°31°31°31°30°29°28°28°29°29°30°30°
Night Temperature23°24°24°23°23°21°21°21°21°22°23°23°
Water Temperature27°27°27°28°28°27°26°26°26°26°27°27°
Precipitation (inch)12.49.177.685.553.622.362.41.891.813.586.3812.48
Rainy days1413108765447913
Hours of Sunshine777877888876
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Papeete is 26 °C.

For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C

Warmest month: February (27.5 °C)
Coldest month: July (24.5 °C)

The maximum water temperature in Papeete is 28 °C. You can take a bath at these temperatures.

Months with water temperature of at least 21 °C (adequate for beach vacation):
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Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 69.33 inch on 100 rainy days

For comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in

Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): January, February, March, and December
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 41.73 in

You cannot expect snow in any month in Papeete.

Sunshine
As our climate table shows, April is the sunniest month with an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 7.3 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

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Current Weather and Forecast

Current Weather in Papeete (Station Faa’a)
few clouds     few clouds, 28.2 °C
Clouds: 20 %       Wind: 5 mph NW
Air Pressure: 1013 hPa       Humidity: 65 %
Last updated: 7th Feb 2023, 08:54 pm
The next days …
8th Feb 20239th Feb 202310th Feb 202311th Feb 202312th Feb 202313th Feb 2023
light rain26 °C to 26 °Clight rain25 °C to 27 °Clight rain26 °C to 27 °Clight rain26 °C to 26 °Clight rain26 °C to 27 °Clight rain26 °C to 27 °C
26 °C to 26 °C25 °C to 27 °C26 °C to 27 °C26 °C to 26 °C26 °C to 27 °C26 °C to 27 °C
Clouds: 18 %Clouds: 11 %Clouds: 4 %Clouds: 99 %Clouds: 87 %Clouds: 97 %
0.03 in of rain0.03 in of rain0.05 in of rain0.29 in of rain0.19 in of rain0.02 in of rain
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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French Polynesia: Regions

Tahiti is part of the holiday destination French Polynesia. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:

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