What is the weather like in Papeete vs Rarotonga in October?

In October, Papeete averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 151 mm of rain; Rarotonga averages 25°C high / 19°C low with about 116 mm.

Papeete vs Rarotonga in October

Rarotonga is the better pick in October — 84 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rarotonga is warm, rainy, clean air, while Papeete is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Papeete vs Rarotonga — October climate, side by side

	🇵🇫 Papeete	Rarotonga
Comfort score	80/100 (A)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	34°C	25°C
Avg high / low	30° / 24°	25° / 19°
Rainfall	151 mm	116 mm
Rainy days	18	9
Humidity	81%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	26	47

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Papeete 🇵🇫 French Polynesiasweltering, soaked, clean air · best August80
Rarotonga Cook Islandswarm, rainy, clean air · best November84

Papeete vs Rarotonga in October — FAQ

Is October better in Papeete or Rarotonga?: Rarotonga is the better pick in October — 84 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rarotonga is warm, rainy, clean air, while Papeete is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Papeete vs Rarotonga in October?: In October, Papeete averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 151 mm of rain; Rarotonga averages 25°C high / 19°C low with about 116 mm.