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Papara Weather in October

October in Papara sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. With around 121 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Papara in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 121 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Papara in October

October in Papara brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Papara in October

With approximately 232 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Average water temperature in October

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Papara.

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Papara Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Papara typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in October

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 October

Historical weather for Papara in October

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

Papara historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Papara spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 4, 1999, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • Papara experienced its chilliest October day on October 18, 1988, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • The coldest night in October in Papara was on October 16, 1978, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in French Polynesia in October

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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 Papara in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Papara in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Papara in October

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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