July · French Polynesia
Best time to visit Papeete in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Papeete in July
Average temperature 26°C, 61 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
8.1/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 61 mm
- Humidity
- 77%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
July in Papeete scores 8.1/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 61 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Papeete is French Polynesia's capital on Tahiti, with a lively market, black pearls and ferries across to Moorea.
July in Papeete: strong conditions, 5th of 12
With 26°C (78°F) on average, July delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
Budget for roughly 61 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8.1/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 8.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Papeete in July?
- In July, Papeete averages 26°C, 61 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Papeete?
- July earns a 8.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Papeete in July?
- Expect about 61 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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