Mahina Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Mahina’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in French Polynesia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The temperature in Mahina changes very little across the seasons, maintaining a similar climate throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 24°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Mahina by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. March, the city’s warmest month receives 226 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
August, the city’s coldest month, sees about 70 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 13 days. It records 251 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in French Polynesia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across French Polynesia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.






Mahina Temperatures Compared World Wide
Mahina’s average annual maximum temperature is 27°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Mahina, during the coolest month, August, you will experience 78% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 26°C. In the warmest month, March, the humidity is 78% combined with an average maximum temperature of 28°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Mahina’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Mahina climate page.