Island in French Polynesia

Moorea Weather Forecast

Moorea weather: 74°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 74°F now🕔 2:49 AM local📅 Best: August

Summary

Moorea is an island in French Polynesia. Moorea is an island known for jagged peaks above a lagoon.

Right now it is 74°F (24°C) in Moorea with clear. It feels like 82°F. Today runs from 74°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Moorea is August. The climate is tropical. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while September is the coldest with lows near 71°F.

The closest major airport is Faa'a International Airport (PPT), about 15 mi away. Nearby highlights include Matira Beach and Bora Bora.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is 3.8°F above the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Moorea today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Active alerts for Moorea

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: damaging gusts to 48 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 47 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: damaging gusts to 48 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Moorea right now

🌙
74°F
Clear · feels like 82°F
Humidity88%
Wind2 mph N
Gusts6 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover7%
Pressure996 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 22 mi
Air quality57 · Moderate
Sea temperature79°F
Wave height2.3 m
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset5:50 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 71%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:49 AM, Aug 22 local time.

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: damaging gusts to 48 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 47 mph.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: damaging gusts to 48 mph.

See the Moorea forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 PM🌙74°0%2 mph
12 AM🌙74°0%1 mph
1 AM🌙73°0%2 mph
2 AM🌙73°0%2 mph
3 AM🌙73°0%3 mph
4 AM🌙73°0%4 mph
5 AM🌙73°0%4 mph
6 AM🌙73°0%3 mph
7 AM☀️75°0%4 mph
8 AM☀️78°0%4 mph
9 AM☀️80°0%4 mph
10 AM🌤️81°0%5 mph
11 AM82°0%5 mph
12 PM🌤️82°0%6 mph
1 PM🌤️82°0%7 mph
2 PM82°2%7 mph
3 PM🌦️81°6%8 mph
4 PM🌧️78°11%10 mph
5 PM🌧️75°16%11 mph
6 PM🌦️74°22%13 mph
7 PM🌦️74°28%15 mph
8 PM🌦️74°33%17 mph
9 PM☁️74°36%16 mph
10 PM☁️74°37%16 mph

16-day forecast for Moorea

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Aug 19☁️ Overcast82° / 74°1%7 mph8
Thu, Aug 20🌧️ Heavy drizzle82° / 73°37% · 0,1 in17 mph7
Fri, Aug 21🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 71°29% · 0,0 in16 mph5
Sat, Aug 22🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 71°4% · 0,0 in22 mph7
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast76° / 70°14%20 mph8
Mon, Aug 24⛅ Partly cloudy80° / 68°12%12 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast79° / 71°12%19 mph8
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast77° / 70°22%8 mph5
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast77° / 71°20%6 mph8
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast78° / 73°22%10 mph8
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 73°12% · 0,1 in21 mph8
Sun, Aug 30⛅ Partly cloudy80° / 72°14%12 mph6
Mon, Aug 31☀️ Clear sky80° / 72°13%17 mph8
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle81° / 73°10% · 0,0 in17 mph8
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle81° / 73°10% · 0,1 in10 mph8
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Drizzle78° / 73°48% · 0,1 in15 mph8

Climate in Moorea month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January82°74°15,1 in★★★☆☆
February84°75°8,3 in★★★☆☆
March83°76°5,4 in★★★★
April83°75°6,9 in★★★☆☆
May82°75°5,9 in★★★☆☆
June80°73°3,9 in★★★★
July78°72°3,1 in★★★★
August78°72°1,5 in★★★★
September78°71°7,5 in★★★☆☆
October79°72°6,8 in★★★☆☆
November80°73°8,4 in★★★☆☆
December82°74°17,7 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Moorea

57
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.512.3 µg/m³
PM1021.4 µg/m³
Ozone59 µg/m³
NO₂0.1 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset5:50 PM
Daylight11h 35m
Solar noon12:02 PM
Golden hour (am)6:15 AM - 7:15 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:50 PM - 5:50 PM
Blue hour (am)5:45 AM - 6:15 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:50 PM - 6:20 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 71%
Moonrise1:15 PM
Moonset2:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Moorea

Go in August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★★
April★★★☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moorea?

Moorea is an island in French Polynesia. Its coordinates are -17.5388, -149.8295. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Moorea right now?

It is currently 74°F (24°C) with clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Moorea?

August offer the most comfortable conditions in Moorea, which has a tropical climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Moorea in?

Moorea observes Pacific/Tahiti (UTC-10:00). The local time is 2:49 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Moorea?

The closest airports are Faa'a International Airport (PPT), 15 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Moorea?

Popular options include Matira Beach and Bora Bora.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 August 22, 2026 at 2:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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