Mahina Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mahina.
Climate overview of Mahina
With consistently stable weather, Mahina, Tahiti, French Polynesia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 27°C (81°F), ranging from 28°C (82°F) in March to 26°C (79°F) in August.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1954 mm (77 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from December to March. The sunniest month is August, with 8.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Mahina Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mahina — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mahina
The climate in Mahina remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in March to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in March to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mahina
Mahina is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1954 mm (77 in). The climate in Mahina shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 301 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mahina Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mahina
Mahina offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (8.4 hours daily) and December (6.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Mahina
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C (77°F) in August to 28°C (82°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Mahina by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mahina.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 79%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Mahina
Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that January, February, March, April and December are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mahina
What is the best time to visit Mahina?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Mahina. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mahina has a distinct rainy season from December to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Mahina?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 28°C (82°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Mahina get?
Annual rainfall is around 1954 mm (77 in). December is the wettest month with 301 mm (12 in), while August is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Mahina?
Mahina receives around 2,686 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 251 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 197 hours. Overall, Mahina enjoys abundant sunshine.
Mahina 3-Day Forecast
Mahina 3-Day Forecast
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