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Weather in January in Raiatea

Are you planning a trip a to Raiatea in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Raiatea in January?

Raiatea is a region in French Polynesia. January in Raiatea generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Uturoa. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Raiatea in January, check out the map below.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Raiatea, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 272 mm in Uturoa.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Uturoa enjoys approximately 203 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Raiatea climate page.

Where to go in Raiatea in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Raiatea on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit French Polynesia, check out our Raiatea's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 3 most popular destinations in Raiatea?

Uturoa

In January Uturoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Uturoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
2,696 hours 
1858 mm 
129 days 
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
272 mm 
12 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
267 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Uturoa

Opoa

In January Opoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Opoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
2,696 hours 
1873 mm 
128 days 
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
270 mm 
12 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
266 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Opoa

Tevaitoa

In January Tevaitoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tevaitoa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
2,696 hours 
1867 mm 
129 days 
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
273 mm 
12 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
203 hours 
267 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Tevaitoa

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Raiatea, in French Polynesia.

Is January the best time to visit Raiatea?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Raiatea with often poor weather in Uturoa.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Uturoa. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Raiatea.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to French Polynesia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in French Polynesia.

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