French Polynesia weather by month

Check out French Polynesia weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °F
79°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Papeete, Tahiti79
79°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Papeete, Tahiti79
79°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Papeete, Tahiti79
79°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Papeete, Tahiti79
77°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Papeete, Tahiti77
75°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Papeete, Tahiti75
73°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Papeete, Tahiti73
73°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Papeete, Tahiti73
75°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Papeete, Tahiti75
75°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Papeete, Tahiti75
77°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Papeete, Tahiti77
79°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Papeete, Tahiti79
Hours of sunshine (daily)
Days with some rainfall
17 days with some rainfall in January in Papeete, Tahiti17
16 days with some rainfall in February in Papeete, Tahiti16
17 days with some rainfall in March in Papeete, Tahiti17
12 days with some rainfall in April in Papeete, Tahiti12
10 days with some rainfall in May in Papeete, Tahiti10
6 days with some rainfall in June in Papeete, Tahiti6
5 days with some rainfall in July in Papeete, Tahiti5
4 days with some rainfall in August in Papeete, Tahiti4
5 days with some rainfall in September in Papeete, Tahiti5
5 days with some rainfall in October in Papeete, Tahiti5
6 days with some rainfall in November in Papeete, Tahiti6
12 days with some rainfall in December in Papeete, Tahiti12
Sea temperature °F
82°F sea temperature in January in Papeete, Tahiti82
84°F sea temperature in February in Papeete, Tahiti84
84°F sea temperature in March in Papeete, Tahiti84
84°F sea temperature in April in Papeete, Tahiti84
82°F sea temperature in May in Papeete, Tahiti82
81°F sea temperature in June in Papeete, Tahiti81
81°F sea temperature in July in Papeete, Tahiti81
79°F sea temperature in August in Papeete, Tahiti79
79°F sea temperature in September in Papeete, Tahiti79
81°F sea temperature in October in Papeete, Tahiti81
81°F sea temperature in November in Papeete, Tahiti81
82°F sea temperature in December in Papeete, Tahiti82

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French Polynesia by month

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French Polynesia weather averages

Temperature in French Polynesia (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
79°F maximum daytime temperature in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)79
79°F maximum daytime temperature in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)79
79°F maximum daytime temperature in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)79
79°F maximum daytime temperature in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)79
77°F maximum daytime temperature in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)77
75°F maximum daytime temperature in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)75
73°F maximum daytime temperature in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)73
73°F maximum daytime temperature in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)73
75°F maximum daytime temperature in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)75
75°F maximum daytime temperature in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)75
77°F maximum daytime temperature in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)77
79°F maximum daytime temperature in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)79
Min temperature (night-time)
66°F minimum night-time temperature in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)66
66°F minimum night-time temperature in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)66
66°F minimum night-time temperature in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)66
66°F minimum night-time temperature in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)66
64°F minimum night-time temperature in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)64
63°F minimum night-time temperature in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)63
63°F minimum night-time temperature in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)63
63°F minimum night-time temperature in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)63
63°F minimum night-time temperature in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)63
63°F minimum night-time temperature in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)63
64°F minimum night-time temperature in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)64
66°F minimum night-time temperature in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)66
Heat & Humidity
High heat & humidity in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)H
High heat & humidity in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)H
High heat & humidity in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)H
High heat & humidity in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)H
High heat & humidity in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)H
Moderate heat & humidity in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)M
Moderate heat & humidity in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)M
Moderate heat & humidity in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)M
Moderate heat & humidity in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)M
Moderate heat & humidity in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)M
High heat & humidity in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)H
High heat & humidity in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)H
Sea temperature
82°F sea temperature in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)82
84°F sea temperature in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)84
84°F sea temperature in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)84
84°F sea temperature in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)84
82°F sea temperature in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)82
81°F sea temperature in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)81
81°F sea temperature in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)81
79°F sea temperature in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)79
79°F sea temperature in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)79
81°F sea temperature in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)81
81°F sea temperature in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)81
82°F sea temperature in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)82

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in French Polynesia

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
13 hours of daylight per day in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)13
13 hours of daylight per day in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)13
12 hours of daylight per day in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)12
11 hours of daylight per day in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
11 hours of daylight per day in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
11 hours of daylight per day in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
12 hours of daylight per day in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)12
13 hours of daylight per day in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)13
13 hours of daylight per day in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)13
13 hours of daylight per day in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)13
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)8
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)7
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)7
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)9
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11

Rainfall in French Polynesia

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
17 days with some rainfall in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)17
16 days with some rainfall in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)16
17 days with some rainfall in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)17
12 days with some rainfall in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)12
10 days with some rainfall in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)10
6 days with some rainfall in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)6
5 days with some rainfall in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)5
4 days with some rainfall in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)4
5 days with some rainfall in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)5
5 days with some rainfall in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)5
6 days with some rainfall in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)6
12 days with some rainfall in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)12
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
11.6 inches monthly rainfall in January in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11.6
9.0 inches monthly rainfall in February in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)9.0
7.6 inches monthly rainfall in March in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)7.6
5.6 inches monthly rainfall in April in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)5.6
3.7 inches monthly rainfall in May in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)3.7
2.5 inches monthly rainfall in June in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)2.5
2.6 inches monthly rainfall in July in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)2.6
2.1 inches monthly rainfall in August in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)2.1
1.9 inches monthly rainfall in September in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)1.9
3.7 inches monthly rainfall in October in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)3.7
6.6 inches monthly rainfall in November in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)6.6
11.1 inches monthly rainfall in December in French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)11.1

Tropical storm risk: French Polynesia cyclone season

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Compare French Polynesia weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti) and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°F)

French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti)
UK (London)
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79
45
79
50
79
55
77
63
75
68
73
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72
75
66
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59
77
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79
46
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