Tuamotu Archipelago Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia in February.

Thinking about venturing to the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in the Tuamotu Archipelago in February

The Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia is a region in French Polynesia. February in the Tuamotu Archipelago generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Tikehau. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For specific regional insights in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Manihi with an average of 205 mm (8.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Tikehau with 241 mm (9.5 in).

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Best Places to Visit in the Tuamotu Archipelago in February

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Tuamotu Archipelago

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia?

Temperature range in the Tuamotu Archipelago (February)

Precipitation variation in the Tuamotu Archipelago (February)

Tikehau

In February Tikehau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
212 mm (8.3 in)
241 mm (9.5 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Manihi

In February Manihi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
186 mm (7.3 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Fakarava

In February Fakarava generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
197 mm (7.8 in)
224 mm (8.8 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Tuamotu Archipelago in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tikehau 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 241 mm (9.5 in)
Manihi 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 205 mm (8.1 in)
Fakarava 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 224 mm (8.8 in)

The Tuamotu Archipelago weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia in February?

In February, the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Tikehau sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia in February?

In Tikehau, the average daytime high in February is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia get a lot of rain in February?

Yes. February brings heavy rainfall to the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, with Tikehau averaging around 241 mm (9.5 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Tikehau, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Tikehau. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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