Tahiti Weather in February
In Tahiti, February brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Tahiti in February
Tahiti is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 256 mm (10 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Tahiti in February
Daytime temperatures in Tahiti reach 28°C (82°F) in February, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Tahiti in February
Enjoy a sunny month with about 199 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.
Average water temperature in February
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Tahiti.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit French Polynesia, check out our Tahiti's climate page.
Tahiti Temperature in February
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
256 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
199 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tahiti typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Tahiti in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tahiti spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tahiti historical weather extremes in February
According to our 32 years of weather records for Tahiti, the following extremes were recorded between 1994 and 2026.
- On February 18, 2009, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 26°C (79°F), recorded on February 7, 2014.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 21°C (70°F) (February 11, 2021).
Best Places in French Polynesia in February
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What to Wear in Tahiti in February
Warm temperatures in February 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Tahiti in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit French Polynesia, check out our Tahiti's climate page.
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