Temperature
Pleasant by day, warm at night.
78°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Raiatea
French Polynesia · Oceania
Warm coastal days and plenty of sun.
One of the best months here
Daytime high
78°F
Lows around 76°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
11 h/day
Air feel
Humid
Sea temp
81°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 11 wet days, the lowest monthly average.
35%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
10.8 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
77%August Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 77° and nights feel near 76°.
WarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
59%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
August's typical breeze keeps the air from feeling as stagnant.
15 mphAugust Breezy
Sea temperature
81°FAugust sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August stays around 77°F through the day and night.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning77°F
Rain21%
Cloud43%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday77°F
Rain21%
Cloud38%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon77°F
Rain20%
Cloud39%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening77°F
Rain22%
Cloud41%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
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View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 81 | 78 | 11.2 | 24 | 10.6 | 82 | 84 |
| Feb | 82 | 78 | 9.5 | 21 | 10.6 | 82 | 84 |
| Mar | 82 | 79 | 6.8 | 22 | 10.8 | 82 | 85 |
| Apr | 82 | 79 | 5.6 | 19 | 10.7 | 81 | 85 |
| May | 81 | 78 | 4.1 | 16 | 10.3 | 80 | 84 |
| Jun | 80 | 78 | 3.4 | 14 | 10.1 | 78 | 82 |
| Jul | 79 | 77 | 2.4 | 13 | 10.3 | 78 | 81 |
| Aug | 78 | 76 | 2.0 | 11 | 10.8 | 77 | 81 |
| Sep | 78 | 76 | 2.8 | 14 | 11.4 | 79 | 81 |
| Oct | 79 | 77 | 4.8 | 16 | 11.4 | 81 | 82 |
| Nov | 80 | 77 | 6.4 | 20 | 11.4 | 82 | 82 |
| Dec | 81 | 78 | 11.3 | 24 | 10.5 | 83 | 83 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 28, 2026
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