SeasonMapNorfolk Island vs Papeete: which is better, month by month
Norfolk Island beats Papeete in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (85 vs 63) — while Papeete wins May to September; they are within 3 points in October.
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.
Norfolk Island vs Papeete — all 12 months
| Month | Norfolk Island | Papeete | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85Awarm, rainy, clean air | 63Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Norfolk Island | 22 |
| February | 85Awarm, a little rain, muggy air | 67Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Norfolk Island | 18 |
| March | 87Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Norfolk Island | 10 |
| April | 81Awarm, rainy, clean air | 74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Norfolk Island | 7 |
| May | 76Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 82Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 6 |
| June | 71Bnice, rainy, clean air | 80Ahot, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 9 |
| July | 70Bnice, rainy, clean air | 83Ahot, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 13 |
| August | 74Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 87Ahot, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 13 |
| September | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 85Ahot, rainy, clean air | Papeete | 6 |
| October | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 80Asweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| November | 86Anice, a little rain, clean air | 71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Norfolk Island | 15 |
| December | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 67Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Norfolk Island | 21 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (85 vs 63). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.