August verdict

Gambier Islands, French Polynesia in August

Weather score68Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 92mm, so some wet days are possible.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

25°C

Rain

92mm

Sun

0h

Sea

23°C

Weather score

68

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 92mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Gambier Islands, French Polynesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August25°C average high

August is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to May and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August92mm average rain

August sits on the drier side of Gambier Islands' year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsFebruary to March and July to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August0 hours average sun

August is close to Gambier Islands' usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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August23°C average sea

August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August68 weather score

August scores below Gambier Islands' yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and September to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.