Tikehau Weather in January
During January, Tikehau experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). January sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Tikehau in January
Tikehau is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 212 mm (8.3 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Tikehau in January
Tikehau in January gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.January in Tikehau has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Tikehau Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
212 mm (8.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Historical weather for Tikehau in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tikehau spanning 47 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tikehau historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Tikehau between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On January 22, 2024, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 25°C (77°F), recorded on January 22, 2011.
- The coldest night in January in Tikehau was on January 26, 2008, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).
- Peak precipitation in January occurred on January 30, 2010, when 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Tikehau 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.What To Do in Tikehau in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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