Vaitape Weather in February
During February, Vaitape experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). February sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Vaitape in February
Vaitape is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 265 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Vaitape in February
In February, Vaitape sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Vaitape in February
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 203 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Vaitape. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Vaitape Temperature in February
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
265 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vaitape typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Vaitape in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vaitape spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vaitape historical weather extremes in February
Based on 27 years of weather observations in Vaitape between 1999 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On February 27, 2002, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- On February 7, 2011, Vaitape saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 22°C (72°F) (February 9, 2011).
- The wettest day in February Vaitape was on February 22, 1999 with 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Vaitape in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Vaitape in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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 Vaitape's climate page.
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