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 RarotongaOctober climate, side by side

PapeeteRarotonga
Comfort score80/100 (A)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high34°C25°C
Avg high / low30° / 24°25° / 19°
Rainfall151 mm116 mm
Rainy days189
Humidity81%75%
Air quality (AQI)2647

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

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.