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Atuona Weather in January

January in Atuona brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Atuona in January

Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Atuona in January

Weather in Atuona is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Atuona in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 250 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Atuona.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Atuona.

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Atuona Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Atuona typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Atuona in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Atuona spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Atuona historical weather extremes in January

According to our 49 years of weather records for Atuona, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • The hottest January day on record in Atuona reached 35°C (95°F) (January 31, 1988).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 24°C (75°F), recorded on January 19, 1991.
  • The coldest night in January in Atuona was on January 3, 1985, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).

Best Places in French Polynesia in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Atuona in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Atuona in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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