Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
French Polynesia Average Monthly Weather
Weather score74Very good annual avg
Best months: September, October, November
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 28°C, sunshine averages 0h per day, and rainfall totals about 1165mm. Sea temperatures average 27°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
1165mm
Annual total
Sun
0h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
74
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 59mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
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Weather map
Compare French Polynesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July27°C average high
July is close to French Polynesia's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
July59mm average rain
July is one of French Polynesia's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJune to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July0 hours average sun
July is close to French Polynesia's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
July26°C average sea
July is below French Polynesia's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to May and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July72 weather score
July scores below French Polynesia's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and July to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.