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Faaa Weather in August
Faaa in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Faaa in August
This is the driest month of the year. Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Faaa in August
The temperature in Faaa in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 26°C (79°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Faaa in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 251 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Average water temperature in August
The water temperature is 25°C (77°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Faaa.
Faaa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Faaa Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Faaa typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Faaa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Faaa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Faaa historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Faaa from 1976 through 2026.
- On August 30, 2019, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Faaa experienced its chilliest August day on August 16, 2022, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 17°C (63°F) (August 25, 2002).
Best Places in French Polynesia in August
Find out more about the weather in French Polynesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of French Polynesia in August →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Faaa in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Faaa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Faaa 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Faaa
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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