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.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Tahiti for your holiday.
Climate Overview
21 °C to 31 °C
26 °C to 28 °C
1.81 – 12.48 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 Good time to traveltime increasingly dry | MayMay Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tahiti | JuneJun Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tahiti |
JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tahiti | AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tahiti | SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tahiti | OctoberOct Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Tahiti | NovemberNov Suitabletime to traveltime 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)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° |
Night Temperature | 23° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 23° |
Water Temperature | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° |
Precipitation (inch) | 12.4 | 9.17 | 7.68 | 5.55 | 3.62 | 2.36 | 2.4 | 1.89 | 1.81 | 3.58 | 6.38 | 12.48 |
Rainy days | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 |
Hours of Sunshine | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
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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 daysFor 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.Popular Activities
Bora Bora by Land and Sea: 4WD Safari and Snorkel
Safaris & wildlife activities
from 215 $ »
Explore the volcanic island of Bora Bora by 4WD vehicle and get panoramic views of the South Pacific from different lookout points. Enjoy lunch at an iconic restaurant, and then search for stingrays and sharks in the lagoon.
Bora Bora Adventure Day: 4X4 and Jet Ski with Lunch
Quad & ATV Tours
from 249 $ »
Circle the island in a rugged 4×4 vehicle, then refuel with a lunch pit stop at the popular Bloody Mary’s. End your day with a jet ski ride around the azure waters.
Private Whale-Watching and Swimming Tour in Bora Bora
Tours
from 685 $ »
Climb aboard a speedboat for an unforgettable experience learning about humpback whales. Swim with your private tour guide to see these magnificent creatures underwater in their natural habitat.
More information about the best things to do: French Polynesia
Current Weather and Forecast
Current Weather in Papeete (Station Faa’a)
few clouds, 28.2 °C
Clouds: 20 % Wind: 5 mph NW
Air Pressure: 1013 hPa Humidity: 65 %
Air Pressure: 1013 hPa Humidity: 65 %
Last updated: 7th Feb 2023, 08:54 pm
The next days …
8th Feb 2023 | 9th Feb 2023 | 10th Feb 2023 | 11th Feb 2023 | 12th Feb 2023 | 13th Feb 2023 |
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26 °C to 26 °C | 25 °C to 27 °C | 26 °C to 27 °C | 26 °C to 26 °C | 26 °C to 27 °C | 26 °C to 27 °C |
26 °C to 26 °C | 25 °C to 27 °C | 26 °C to 27 °C | 26 °C to 26 °C | 26 °C to 27 °C | 26 °C to 27 °C |
Clouds: 18 % | Clouds: 11 % | Clouds: 4 % | Clouds: 99 % | Clouds: 87 % | Clouds: 97 % |
0.03 in of rain | 0.03 in of rain | 0.05 in of rain | 0.29 in of rain | 0.19 in of rain | 0.02 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:Share your Experience and Win
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