Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across French Polynesia this August.
French Polynesia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 21°C (70°F) in Rapa to 28°C (82°F) in Tikehau. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Tikehau and 18°C (64°F) in Rapa.
To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of French Polynesia, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.
Punaauia averages a daytime high of 26°C (79°F) in August, which is high for French Polynesia.
After dark, Punaauia cools to about 24°C (75°F) on an average August night.
Tikehau tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 25°C (77°F).
Our database indicates that in August, Rapa is the city with the coolest temperatures in French Polynesia. You can expect daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows close to 18°C (64°F).
Across French Polynesia, sunshine in August ranges from moderately sunny in Rapa (130 hours) to sunny in Tahiti (251 hours).
The water temperature averages approximately 25°C (77°F) in Tahiti this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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