Atuona Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Atuona.
Climate overview of Atuona
The climate in Atuona, French Polynesia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 28°C (82°F). The warmest month is April at 29°C (84°F), and the coolest is August at 28°C (82°F).
The city receives around 725 mm (29 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from September to October. March is the wettest month and September the driest. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Atuona Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Atuona — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Atuona
In Atuona temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in April to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in April to 25°C (77°F) in August.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Atuona
On average, Atuona receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 725 mm (29 in). The seasons in Atuona bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, March, receives high rainfall, with an average of 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 37 mm (1.5 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Atuona Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Atuona
Atuona enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.4 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Atuona
With rainfall ranging from 37 mm (1.5 in) to 107 mm (4.2 in), the drier months like September are particularly ideal for exploring. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Atuona
What is the best time to visit Atuona?
January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Atuona. In contrast, March tends to have less optimal conditions. Atuona has a distinct dry season from September to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Atuona?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Atuona get?
Annual rainfall is around 725 mm (29 in). March is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while September is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Atuona?
Atuona receives around 2,705 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 250 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 193 hours. Overall, Atuona enjoys abundant sunshine.
Atuona 3-Day Forecast
Atuona 3-Day Forecast
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