The average total rainfall in french polynesia in may is 0. The average sea surface temperature in may 2019 for moorea was 87. Climate change expected to wipe some french polynesian islands off map. Get the monthly weather forecast for moorea airport, french polynesia, french polynesia, including daily highlow, historical averages, to help you plan ahead. In general we can say that the climate of french polynesia has a hot and humid season from november to april, and a cool and dry season from may to october. Best time to visit french polynesia climate guide audley travel. From the start to the end of the month, the length of the day increases by 20 minutes, implying an average daily increase of 42 seconds, and weekly increase of 4 minutes, 55 seconds the shortest day of the month is november 1, with 12 hours, 46 minutes of daylight and the longest day is november 30, with. Here are some average weather facts we collected from our historical climate data. However, there are no significant differences in temperature.
Papeete water temperature french polynesia sea temperatures. The best month to visit is august with the average high at 28c 82f and rainfall is at its lowest. The city has more than 100,000 inhabitants, a large part of them come from france. Climate french polynesia temperature best time to visit weather. From the start to the end of the month, the length of the day decreases by 18 minutes, implying an average daily decrease of 37 seconds, and weekly decrease of 4 minutes, 18 seconds the shortest day of the month is may 31, with 11 hours, 9 minutes of daylight and the longest day is may 1, with 11 hours, 27. The average sea surface temperature in november 2019 for raiatea was 85. Moorea airport, french polynesia, french polynesia monthly. Whilst sea temperatures for papeete are as accurate as current data allows, there may be slight local and regional variations depending on conditions. Profit from tourism in french polynesia from 1997 to 2011. In all of 16 days we one one slightly raining afternoon on moorea for about three hours and one rainy morning on tikehau. Over the course of may in papeete, the length of the day is gradually decreasing. Tahiti weather and bora bora weather is relatively constant, is cooled by the trade winds of the.
Tahiti weather forecasts bora bora weather best time to visit tahiti. Papeete, french polynesia november weather holiday weather. The weather and climate of french polynesia is suitable for a sun vacation. For more detailed information about water temperature, surf forecast, weather and time of sunrise and sunset in any specific area of your interest, just click on a ctiy name.
Weather in november 2016 in papeete, tahiti, french polynesia. The maximum dew point an indicator of humidity in french polynesia in may is 23 which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. Jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct, nov, dec. A conference this week in tahiti says some of french polynesias islands will.
It is a group of six archipelagos in the south pacific ocean, about halfway between south america and australia. Sea water temperature in french polynesia in september. More than 68% of french polynesias total income has come from tourism since 1997, reaching a peak of 78% of the countrys total income in 2009. Weather trend graph for march in papeete, tahiti, french polynesia navigate to march weather in locations surrounding papeete. Climate in french polynesia in october climate in tahiti in october. Select a destination to see more weather parameters. Pdf climate change, pacific climate drivers and observed. The climate of french polynesia french polynesia is located in oceania and consists of about islands in the pacific. Humidity in french polynesia in may the maximum dew point an indicator of humidity in french polynesia in may is 23 which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. Papeete climate info whats the weather like in papeete.
Tahiti is the largest island of the windward group of the society islands in french polynesia. Get the latest coronavirus covid19 updates for french polynesia with current travel advice, statistics and online resources below are average maximum temperatures at popular destinations in french polynesia in november. French polynesia cities and resorts with the values of the average water temperature in september in recent years. The average minimum temperature usually the minimum temperature is noted during the night in tahiti in november is 22.
Over the course of november in papeete, the length of the day is gradually increasing. What is the weather, climate and geography like in tahiti. Climate papeete water temperature best time to visit. Although french polynesia is largely autonomous it is officially part of france. In november, weather conditions in french polynesia make it a relatively bad trip destination. Beach weather in moorea, french polynesia in november. Average weather in may in papeete, french polynesia. Tahiti french polynesia enjoys a tropical climate characterized by two seasons. In may there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 64 mm and the it will be dry days this month in french polynesia. Marine ocean climate data updated daily, surface sea temperatures and recorded in degrees centigrade and farenheit.
Because tahiti and her islands are below the equator, the seasons are the reverse of those in the northern hemisphere. Papeete, french polynesia, french polynesia monthly. The best times to visit are may and september as both the peak season. What is the best time of year to go to tahiti in french polynesia. French polynesia is situated in the southern hemisphere, so summer lasts from november to february and winter from april to september. Tahiti, windward islands, french polynesia monthly weather. For each destination, easyvoyages weather tool gives you temperature and rainfall indicators, along with wind force and direction and sunrisesunset times. The rainy season between november and april, when there is high humidity and stifling heat with temperatures of around 30c. Sea level rise in tahiti sea education association. November is an excellent month for swimming in moorea with very warm sea temperatures. Be prepared with the most accurate 10day forecast for with highs, lows, chance of precipitation from the weather channel and.
The climate of bora bora, because of its location between the tropics and the equator, during the year, varies more depending on the amount of monthly rainfall the island receives, than that for the temperature variation, in fact, temperatures vary little during the year, the average maximum temperature remained stable between 28c and 30c throughout the year, also the average minimum. Tahiti weather forecasts bora bora weather best time to. November falls in the rainy season with an average precipitation of 162mm 6. Papeete, french polynesia, french polynesia monthly weather. French polynesia climate data and average monthly weather. The best time to visit french polynesia is from april until november, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. Papeete weather november averages, french polynesia.
In may there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 64 mm and the it will be dry days this month in papeete. Average weather in may in papeete, french polynesia weather. Weather in french polynesia in october 2020 climate. French polynesia climate data climate information and average monthly temperature, humidity, rainfall, snowfall, daylight, sunshine, uv index, and sea temperature for all cities and towns. The climate of french polynesia whats the weather like. Among our chosen destinations see below, the average temperatures youll face in november would be between 23. Atuona, french polynesia november average sea temperature. Best time to visit, weather and climate french polynesia. French polynesia enjoys warm, tropical weather yearround. However, this can be a slightly busier time of year and the months either side of this period can see comfortable temperatures, but lower prices. The lowest and highest temperatures recorded in papeete are 16 and 34 c 61 and 93 f. Cooled by the gentle breezes of the pacific, the climate of these islands is sunny and pleasant. The highest average temperature in french polynesia is 27c in january and the lowest is 25c in july.
What is the weather, climate and geography like in tahiti and. Porinetia farani is an overseas collectivity of the french republic and its sole overseas country. Sevenday weather forecast take a look at the sevenday weather forecast for the principal cities infrench polynesia. The climate of papeete french polynesia papeete is the capital and the largest city of french polynesia. Average weather in november in papeete, french polynesia. Download our free awardwinning apps for superior accuracy on the go. Averages are for tahitifaaa, which is 3 miles from papeete. Living with climate change in polynesia climate policy lab. Based on weather reports collected during 19852015. Weather in french polynesia in november 2020 climate. The dew point is 24 in the previous month and 22 in the next month the average maximum relative humidity in french polynesia in may is typically 86. The climate of papeete french polynesiapapeete is the capital and the largest city of french polynesia. There are risks associated with both separating and blending together climate change and development objectives.
In the month of october, maximum temperature is 81f and minimum temperature is 79f for an average temperature of 79f. Papeete, tahiti weather in may 2020, french polynesia. Weather reports from november 2016 in papeete, tahiti, french polynesia with highs and lows. From the start to the end of the month, the length of the day decreases by 18 minutes, implying an average daily decrease of 37 seconds, and weekly decrease of 4 minutes, 18 seconds. Jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec sunrisesunset daylight noon noon 0 0 2 2 4. Atuona sea temperature november average french polynesia. Get the monthly weather forecast for papeete, french polynesia, french polynesia, including daily highlow, historical averages, to help you plan ahead. Learn about the best time of year to visit tahiti, moorea, and bora bora. Tahiti, windward islands, french polynesia 10day weather. November is a hot and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in moorea. In the month of november, maximum temperature is 83f and minimum temperature is 81f for an average temperature of 81f.
The climate good around this city in the month of october. Climate french polynesia average weather, temperature, rainfall, when to go, what to pack in french polynesia, a vast archipelago in the south pacific ocean, the climate is tropical, influenced by the southeast trade winds, with a hot and humid season from november to april and a cooler season from may to october. Time of day and wind direction may have a temporary local effect as can water flows from neraby rivers. The temperature may appear high, but the trade winds from the pacific blow all the time. Except in the marquesas and the northern tuamotus, precipitation is abundant, often falling in. A warm rainy season lasts from november to april, and a relatively cool dry season from may to october. The marquesas islands are closer to the equator than the rest of french polynesia, so the climate is warmer. Several islands are flat and several islands are mountainous, such as tahiti and bora bora. Climate change expected to wipe some french polynesian islands. Climate in french polynesia in november climate in tahiti in november.
The vegetation in french polynesia is particularly luxuriant during the rainy season, or season of plenty, between november and march. The average sliding 31day rainfall during november in papeete is very rapidly increasing, starting the month at 3. Tahiti weather tahiti vacations bora bora vacations. Weather in tahiti decemberjanuary did i make a mistake. Tahiti weather and bora bora weather is relatively constant, is cooled by the trade winds of the pacific that blow throughout the year. Climate and average monthly weather in tahiti, french polynesia. Weather in tahiti in jan french polynesia forum tripadvisor. With 4in over 16 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your holidays.
The dry season may to october promises balmy temperatures with plenty of sunshine. Everything about the weather and climate from french polynesia average temperature sun. It is composed of 118 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over an expanse of more than 2,000 kilometres 1,200 mi in the south pacific ocean. The best time to visit papeete in french polynesia is from april until november, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. During the hot and humid season, therefore between november and april, the islands of french polynesia can be hit by occasional tropical cyclones. Also consider one of our other suggestions for november. Weather in march in papeete, tahiti, french polynesia. Get tahitian weather forecasts to assist in your travel planning. Average weather november in tahiti, french polynesia. Moorea weather in may sea water temperature may weather. This is also the best time for those who love to sample new tastes as all the tropical fruit are ripe. Jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec sunrisesunset daylight noon noon 0 0 2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 12 12 14 2 16 4 18 6 20 8 22 10 24 12. Weather forecast french polynesia in october where to go. French polynesia is at its best between june and august when the climate is at its driest and the weather is balmy, sitting comfortably in the high 20s to mid 30s celsius.
The dispersion of the islands through 20 of latitude, however, results in regional climatic variation. Consider visiting moorea in the months of april, may, june, july, for the best beach weather. French polynesia is at its best between june and august when the climate is at its. Weather forecast french polynesia in may where to go.
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