Aitutaki vs Papeete: which is better, month by month

Aitutaki beats Papeete in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (80 vs 71) — while Papeete wins May; they are within 3 points in the other 7 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Aitutaki

Cook Islands · tropical climate

Best month: August 87/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Papeete

🇵🇫 French Polynesia · tropical climate

Best month: August 87/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Aitutaki vs Papeete — all 12 months

Month	Aitutaki	Papeete	Winner	Gap
January	71Bhot, soaked, clean air	63Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Aitutaki	8
February	72Bhot, soaked, clean air	67Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Aitutaki	5
March	80Ahot, soaked, clean air	77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	3
April	77Bhot, soaked, clean air	74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	3
May	70Bhot, soaked, clean air	82Asweltering, rainy, clean air	Papeete	12
June	82Awarm, rainy, clean air	80Ahot, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
July	84Awarm, a little rain, clean air	83Ahot, rainy, clean air	Tie	1
August	87Awarm, a little rain, clean air	87Ahot, rainy, clean air	Tie	0
September	86Awarm, a little rain, clean air	85Ahot, rainy, clean air	Tie	1
October	83Awarm, rainy, clean air	80Asweltering, soaked, clean air	Tie	3
November	80Awarm, rainy, clean air	71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air	Aitutaki	9
December	72Bhot, soaked, clean air	67Csweltering, soaked, clean air	Aitutaki	5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (70 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.