October verdict

Gambier Islands, French Polynesia in October

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 131mm, so some wet days are possible.

October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

131mm

Sun

0h

Sea

24°C

Weather score

72

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 131mm, 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 24°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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October26°C average high

October is on the cooler side of Gambier Islands' year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to May and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October131mm average rain

October sits near Gambier Islands' yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsFebruary to March and July to September

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

October0 hours average sun

October 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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October24°C average sea

October 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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October72 weather score

October sits close to Gambier Islands' yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and September to December

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