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Pihaena Weather in August
August in Pihaena brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Pihaena in August
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Pihaena in August
The temperature in Pihaena in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Pihaena in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 251 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Average water temperature in August
The water is 25°C (77°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Pihaena.
Pihaena Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (23 KM, 14 Miles).
Pihaena Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pihaena typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°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 Pihaena in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pihaena spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pihaena historical weather extremes in August
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Pihaena between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Pihaena recorded its highest August temperature of 31°C (88°F) on August 7, 2000.
- The coldest August day was on August 16, 2022, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on August 25, 2002, marking the coldest August night on record.
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 Pihaena in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Pihaena 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
Pihaena 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Pihaena
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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