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When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Papara, Tahiti, French Polynesia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Papara vary. From a high of 251 hours in August, to a low of 197 hours in December, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2686 hours.
This means you can enjoy 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 / rainier time of the year.
Papara enjoys an average of 2686 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
December, Papara’s wettest month, receives 188 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Papara Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Papara - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
See the full Papara climate overview or explore weather in French Polynesia.
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