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Haapiti Weather in January

Haapiti in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 240 mm (9.4 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Haapiti in January

Haapiti is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 240 mm (9.4 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Haapiti in January

In January, Haapiti gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Haapiti in January

The month enjoys around 216 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Haapiti Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 240 mm (9.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Haapiti typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Haapiti in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Haapiti spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Haapiti historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Haapiti between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • On January 18, 2006, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • On January 14, 2022, Haapiti saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • Haapiti registered its coldest January night on January 9, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in French Polynesia in January

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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 Haapiti in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Haapiti in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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