Attention Papeete residents and visitors! As we step into the week of September 7th, 2025, the weather in our beautiful capital of French Polynesia promises to evoke the island vibes, albeit with a bit of unpredictability. Here’s what you can expect over the next three days.
We kick off the week under a blanket of clouds with patchy rain expected throughout the day. The maximum temperature will hover around a comfortable 24°C (approximately 76°F), while the evenings are likely to be just as warm at 24°C.
Wind conditions today will be moderate, blowing from the NNE at around 9 mph (14 km/h) early on, decreasing to 5 mph (8 km/h) by late morning. As the day progresses, we can expect 100% chances of rain, contributing to total precipitation of 1.3 mm by evening.
Your visibility will remain decent at approximately 10 miles, but the cloud cover will be substantial, sitting around 80%. As the sun sets at 5:53 PM, look to the sky for a bright full moon illuminating the night.
The rain doesn’t seem to want to let up just yet, with similar conditions expected for this day. The temperature will remain consistent, similar to Sunday with highs of 24°C and lows around 24°C as well.
Expect a high humidity level at around 76%, and wind speeds marginally increasing to 17 mph (27 km/h) from the SSE. Precipitation chances remain high, nearing 100%, assuring another rainy day, although we might see a bit of respite in sunshine as the sun hours may increase to 11 hours.
As we go into the evening, enjoy the incredible moon phase shifting to a waning gibbous, which will be at nearly 100% illumination.
Finally, we can look forward to a ray of sunshine! The weather brightens up as we expect a mix of sun and clouds, with maximum temperatures nudging higher at 25°C (77°F) and a minimum of 24°C.
Today's vibe will shift from the previous day, offering a pleasant chance of sunshine around 94%, with precipitation dropping significantly to 0% during peak hours. Wind speeds will also calm down to 3 mph (5 km/h) from the E.
Don’t forget to soak in the wonderful visibility on this day, which should stretch up to 10 miles under mostly clear skies.
Make sure to stay updated with the weather by checking the hour-by-hour weather forecast for Papeete to plan your activities better, or look ahead at the next five days' weather for more comprehensive outlooks.
Stay dry and enjoy the unique beauty of Papeete, where every rain-soaked moment tells a story, and every sunny instance shines with allure!