City in Fransk Polynesia

Geografi of Papeete

Geografi of Papeete: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 27°C now🕔 6:17 PM local📅 Best: august👥 26.000

Geografi of Papeete

Latitude-17.5516
Longitude-149.5585
HemisphereSouthern

Moorea is 29 km til the west, Matira Beach is 258 km til the north-west and Bora Bora is 260 km til the north-west.

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Koordinater: 17°33′5.8″S 149°33′30.6″W (-17.5516, -149.5585)

Quick facts about Papeete

TypeCity
LandFransk Polynesia
KontinentOseania
Koordinater17°33′5.8″S 149°33′30.6″W (-17.5516, -149.5585)
Befolkning26.000
Known forTahiti capital and Bora Bora transfers
Lokal tid6:17 PM (UTC-10:00)
Best monthsaugust
KlimaTropical

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Sammendrag

Papeete is a city in Fransk Polynesia. Papeete is known for Tahiti capital and Bora Bora transfers. Befolkningen er rundt 26.000.

Akkurat nå er det 27°C (81°F) in Papeete med overskyet. Det føles som 28°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 20°C til 29°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 90%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - marginalt.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Papeete is august. Klimaet er tropical. februar, mars and oktober tend til be the least comfortable months. mars is the warmest month med average highs near 30°C, while august is the coldest med lows near 21°C.

The closest major airport is Faa'a International Airport (PPT), about 5 km away. Nearby highlights include Moorea, Matira Beach and Bora Bora.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 29°C is in line med the 28°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Papeete today at 9.1/10. Sikt is down til 1,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klima in Papeete month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar29°23°615 mm★★★☆☆
februar30°24°401 mm★★★☆☆
mars30°24°236 mm★★★☆☆
april30°24°196 mm★★★☆☆
mai29°23°180 mm★★★☆☆
juni28°22°150 mm★★★☆☆
juli27°21°178 mm★★★☆☆
august27°21°109 mm★★★★☆
september28°21°186 mm★★★☆☆
oktober28°22°300 mm★★★☆☆
november28°22°438 mm★★★☆☆
desember29°23°640 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Tropical. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Papeete?

Papeete is a city in Fransk Polynesia. Its coordinates are -17.5516, -149.5585. It lies in Oseania.

What is the weather like in Papeete akkurat nå?

It is currently 27°C (81°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 53% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Papeete?

august offer the most comfortable conditions in Papeete, which has a tropical climate. februar, mars and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Papeete in?

Papeete observes Pacific/Tahiti (UTC-10:00). The local time is 6:17 PM.

How many people live in Papeete?

Papeete has a population of approximately 26.000.

What is the nearest airport til Papeete?

The closest airports are Faa'a International Airport (PPT), 5 km away.

What are the top things til do in Papeete?

Popular options include Moorea, Matira Beach and Bora Bora.

What places are in Papeete?

Papeete covers 1 places in this atlas, including Faa'a International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 22, 2026 at 6:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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