Climate guide for Tahiti, French Polynesia

Tahiti in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · French Polynesia

Best time to visit Tahiti in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

5.5/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Tahiti
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
90 mm
Humidity
78%
Sunny days
18
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in Tahiti scores 5.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - a lower-scoring month (#12 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 90 mm of rain, and roughly 18 sunny days this month.

Tahiti is French Polynesia's volcanic heart—Papeete markets, black-sand surf beaches, and lagoon hops toward Moorea. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

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