Tikehau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tikehau.

Climate overview of Tikehau

Tikehau, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in March at 29°C (84°F) and dipping in August to 28°C (82°F).

With around 1655 mm (65 in) of annual rainfall, Tikehau has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from December to February. The wettest month is December.

Tikehau Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tikehau — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Tikehau

With minimal seasonal shifts, Tikehau experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in March to 25°C (77°F) in August.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tikehau

Tikehau has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1655 mm (65 in) of rainfall per year. Tikehau can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 251 mm (9.9 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation spread across 13 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Tikehau Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Tikehau

With its warm weather, Tikehau experiences temperatures from 28°C (82°F) to 29°C (84°F) throughout the year. July, August and September offers the driest weather, which makes it a good time to visit.

It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings.

Note that January, February, March, November and December make up the rainy season, with heavier precipitation expected.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tikehau

What is the best time to visit Tikehau?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Tikehau. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tikehau has a distinct rainy season from December to February.

What temperatures can I expect in Tikehau?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Tikehau get?

Annual rainfall is around 1655 mm (65 in). December is the wettest month with 251 mm (9.9 in), while August is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).

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Tikehau 3-Day Forecast

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