Annual mean 26°C · wettest around February · prevailing wind N
Warmest
30.6 °C
Coldest
27.5 °C
Wettest
23%
Windiest
5.8 m/s
Prevailing
N
4.5 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
never good
never good
never good
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The average temperature in Papeete over the whole year is 26°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 23°C. Papeete has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 4% in September, the driest month, to 18% in February, the wettest. Winds in Papeete are highest in February, averaging 3.5 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in April, at 2.7 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N. The clearest skies in Papeete come in July, when the sky is typically 50% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 66%.
Month by month Papeete climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
29°C
25°C
31°C
18%
66%
3.4 m/s
7
54
4
February
30°C
25°C
32°C
18%
61%
3.5 m/s
4
53
1
March
30°C
25°C
33°C
9%
55%
2.8 m/s
2
43
2
April
30°C
25°C
32°C
10%
55%
2.7 m/s
3
55
1
May
29°C
24°C
32°C
6%
52%
2.7 m/s
3
69
1
June
28°C
24°C
30°C
6%
54%
3.1 m/s
16
76
3
July
28°C
23°C
29°C
6%
50%
3.2 m/s
26
82
3
August
28°C
23°C
28°C
5%
52%
3.4 m/s
34
81
5
September
28°C
23°C
29°C
4%
52%
3.0 m/s
23
84
1
October
29°C
24°C
30°C
7%
56%
3.2 m/s
17
80
2
November
29°C
25°C
31°C
11%
62%
3.0 m/s
8
74
0
December
29°C
25°C
31°C
14%
64%
3.4 m/s
7
64
2
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Papeete weather by season
Year round, Papeete has days of about 28°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 30°C in March, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 23°C to 25°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 26°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around February and least likely around September. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Papeete weather in winterJune to August
High 28°CLow 23°CRain 6%
Winter in Papeete has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 6% chance of rain on a given day.
Papeete weather in springSeptember to November
High 29°CLow 24°CRain 8%
Spring in Papeete has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 8% chance of rain on a given day.
Papeete weather in summerDecember to February
High 29°CLow 25°CRain 17%
Summer in Papeete has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 17% chance of rain on a given day.
Papeete weather in autumnMarch to May
High 30°CLow 25°CRain 8%
Autumn in Papeete has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 8% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Papeete?
Papeete has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 4% in September, the driest month, to 18% in February, the wettest.
What time of year is Papeete windiest?
Winds in Papeete are highest in February, averaging 3.5 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in April, at 2.7 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N.
What is the average temperature in Papeete year round?
The average temperature in Papeete over the whole year is 26°C. March is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 23°C.