Fakaofo vs Papeete: which is better, month by month
Papeete beats Fakaofo in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (85 vs 75) — while Fakaofo wins January and November; they are within 3 points in the other 4 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.
Fakaofo vs Papeete — all 12 months
| Month | Fakaofo | Papeete | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70Bhot, soaked, clean air | 63Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Fakaofo | 7 |
| February | 60Chot, soaked, clean air | 67Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Papeete | 7 |
| March | 80Ahot, soaked, clean air | 77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| April | 74Bhot, soaked, clean air | 74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| May | 76Bhot, soaked, clean air | 82Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 6 |
| June | 78Bhot, soaked, clean air | 80Ahot, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| July | 78Bhot, soaked, clean air | 83Ahot, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 5 |
| August | 81Ahot, rainy, clean air | 87Ahot, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 6 |
| September | 75Bhot, soaked, clean air | 85Ahot, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 10 |
| October | 73Bhot, soaked, clean air | 80Asweltering, soaked, clean air | Papeete | 7 |
| November | 79Bhot, soaked, clean air | 71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Fakaofo | 8 |
| December | 69Chot, soaked, clean air | 67Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 2 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (75 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.