Climate guide for Moorea, French Polynesia

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About Moorea

Moorea is a world-renowned destination in French Polynesia, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and exceptional travel experiences. Heart-shaped island of volcanic spires, pineapple plantations, and stingray lagoons.

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When is the best time to visit Moorea, French Polynesia?
The best months to visit Moorea are April, May, September, October. April is the single peak month with a climate score of 9.3/10 based on temperature, rainfall, humidity, daylight and historical sunny days.
What is the weather like in Moorea year-round?
Moorea has a beach and coastal climate profile. Average monthly temperatures range from 18°C in July to 38°C in January, with climate scores between 7.5 and 9.3 out of 10.
Which months should I avoid in Moorea?
The lowest-scoring months in Moorea are January (7.5/10), February (7.5/10), March (7.5/10). These months typically combine less comfortable temperatures, higher rainfall or fewer sunny days.
When is the rainy season in Moorea?
June is the wettest month in Moorea, averaging about 80 mm of rainfall. January is the driest, at roughly 75 mm.
Which is the sunniest month in Moorea?
January sees the most sun in Moorea, with about 21 sunny days on average - ideal for outdoor plans.
Is Moorea good for beach and coastal travel?
Moorea is profiled as a beach and coastal destination in French Polynesia, French Polynesia. Its highest-scoring window (April, May, September, October) aligns with the conditions travelers usually look for in this style of trip.
How is the bestime.to score for Moorea calculated?
Each month is rated 0-10 using ERA5 climate normals for Moorea: temperature comfort, precipitation, humidity, daylight hours, and historical sunny days - weighted for a beach and coastal trip.

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