Pirae Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Pirae maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Pirae remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in March to a comfortable 26°C in the coolest month, August.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 24°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Pirae is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1916 mm. The climate in Pirae shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, with an average of 295 mm of precipitation over 11 rainy days. In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 68 mm of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pirae Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Pirae 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C in August to 28°C in January.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pirae.
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
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Pirae in French Polynesia
Pirae has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 28°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Pirae occurs in the months of January, February, March, April, November and December.
March has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 295 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 251 hours of sunshine.
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