Papeete weather in August
August in Papeete: hot, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Papeete · #276 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 81/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Papeete climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 30°C / 86°F | |
| Rainfall | 101 mm / 4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 78% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.5 h | |
| Wind | 29 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 30 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Papeete in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Papeete?
- August in Papeete: hot, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Papeete on SeasonMap's comfort score (81/100).
- What is the weather like in Papeete in August?
- In August, Papeete averages a daily high of 26.5°C and a low of 24.9°C, with about 100.9 mm of rain over roughly 13 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Papeete in August?
- Papeete has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in August.