Papeete Weather Forecast
Papeete weather: 74°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
UV index in Papeete
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday. Burn times are approximate, for unprotected skin at peak UV.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | No protection needed for most skin types. |
|---|---|
| General | Conditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing. |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Papeete?
Papeete is a city in French Polynesia. Its coordinates are -17.5516, -149.5585. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Papeete right now?
It is currently 74°F (24°C) with overcast. Humidity is 99% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Papeete?
August offer the most comfortable conditions in Papeete, which has a tropical climate. February, September and October 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 11:21 AM.
How many people live in Papeete?
Papeete has a population of approximately 26.000.
What is the nearest airport to Papeete?
The closest airports are Faa'a International Airport (PPT), 3 mi away.
What are the top things to 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 21, 2026 at 11:21 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
