Moorea

Moorea Weather & Climate: French Polynesia

Climate by month across Moorea, French Polynesia, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Moorea

Moorea is one of several regions in French Polynesia, with temperatures that range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) during the peak of March. We've based our full climate overview on data from Papetoai, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Moorea, during the months of July, August and September you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) to 27°C (81°F).

Precipitation in Moorea varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in December with 268 mm (11 in) of rain, while July stays relatively dry with 55 mm (2.2 in). The region experiences its rainy season during January, February and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 241 mm (9.5 in) to 268 mm (11 in).

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for August, when daylight hours are at their peak.

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Papetoai Maharepa Teavaro Haapiti Hauru Pihaena
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Climate map of Moorea

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Papetoai 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 26°C (79°F) 1734 mm (68 in) 2,686 hours
Maharepa 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 26°C (79°F) 1729 mm (68 in) 2,686 hours
Teavaro 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 26°C (79°F) 1726 mm (68 in) 2,686 hours
Haapiti 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 26°C (79°F) 1726 mm (68 in) 2,686 hours
Hauru 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 26°C (79°F) 1737 mm (68 in) 2,686 hours
Pihaena 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 26°C (79°F) 1731 mm (68 in) 2,686 hours

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