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Punaauia Climate by Month

Punaauia maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Punaauia temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in March to a comfortable 26°C in August. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 24°C in August.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Punaauia experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1815 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Punaauia, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 278 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 65 mm over 13 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Punaauia enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 8.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Punaauia ranges from 25°C in August to 28°C in January.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (9 KM, 5 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Punaauia in French Polynesia

Punaauia has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 28°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Punaauia?
    Rainy season in Punaauia occurs in the months of January, February, March, April and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Punaauia?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Punaauia?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Punaauia?
    December tops the wettest month list with 278 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Punaauia?
    August is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Punaauia?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 251 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Punaauia

    Thu   Dec 12
    27°C | 22°C
    E 11 km/h
    59 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    29°C | 22°C
    N 22 km/h
    25 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    29°C | 22°C
    NE 18 km/h
    3.9 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain