Climate guide for Moorea, French Polynesia

Moorea in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · French Polynesia

Best time to visit Moorea in October Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Moorea in October

Average temperature 26°C, 107 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

October score

8.3/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Moorea
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
107 mm
Humidity
78%
Days with 6h+ sun
29
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

October in Moorea scores 8.3/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 26°C, 107 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Moorea rises from a lagoon a short ferry ride from Tahiti, with two deep bays and a coral reef around its shore.

October in Moorea — reliably good (2nd best month)

October averages 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 78%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Monthly rainfall reaches 107 mm — wet for this destination — but about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.

It scores 8.3/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 8.9/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Moorea in October?
In October, Moorea averages 26°C, 107 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is October a good time to visit Moorea?
October earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Moorea in October?
Expect about 107 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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