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January Rainfall Precipitation in French Polynesia

In French Polynesia in January precipitation ranges from moderate in Atuona with 82 mm of rainfall to heavy in Vaitape with 275 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in French Polynesia in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in French Polynesia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does French Polynesia receive in January?
  • In French Polynesia, January is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Punaauia is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 248 mm of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

  • What is the wettest city in January in French Polynesia?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Vaitape with an average precipitation of 275 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in French Polynesia?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Atuona has the lowest average precipitation at 82 mm.

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