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Tahiti weather in August (French Polynesia)

Curious about the August weather in Tahiti? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Tahiti, August is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C.

Tahiti in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Tahiti. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tahiti climate page with graphs.

 

Tahiti, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in French Polynesia in August

Find out more about the weather in French Polynesia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Tahiti in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tahiti.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to French Polynesia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in French Polynesia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.