Weather in October in French Polynesia
Are you planning a trip a to French Polynesia in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in French Polynesia in October?
October in French Polynesia generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Rapa at 21°C to warm in Tikehau at 28°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Tikehau and 19°C in Rapa.
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In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Atuona with an average of 40 mm to high rainfall in Rikitea with 137 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Punaauia enjoys approximately 232 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For specific regional insights in French Polynesia for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our French Polynesia climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in French Polynesia?
Punaauia
In October Punaauia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Papeete
In October Papeete generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Fare
In October Fare generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Papetoai
In October Papetoai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Bora Bora
In October Bora Bora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in French Polynesia.
Is October the best time to visit French Polynesia?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit French Polynesia with overall pleasant weather in Punaauia.
Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Punaauia. The weather in December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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