Weather in Papeete - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Papeete, French Polynesia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

Forecast for the next days in Papeete

today🌧️ 25°💧 0.4 mm

Sun🌧️ 25°💧 0.3 mm

Mon🌧️ 25°💧 0.6 mm

Tue🌧️ 24°💧 0.2 mm

Wed🌧️ 23°💧 1.1 mm

Thu🌧️ 24°💧 0.5 mm

Fri🌧️ 24°💧 2.8 mm

Sat🌧️ 24°💧 0.3 mm

Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Wednesday 9 Sept in Papeete, the forecast high is 23°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 25°C to 27°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 99% of similar days.

Saturday 5 Sept

25°Cexceptionally cool

usually 25°C–27°C

cooler than 90% of similar days

night: warmer than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: stronger than usual

Sunday 6 Sept

25°Ccooler than usual

usually 25°C–27°C

cooler than 86% of similar days

night: warmer than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: stronger than usual

Monday 7 Sept

25°Ccooler than usual

usually 25°C–27°C

cooler than 87% of similar days

night: near normal rain: typical rainfall wind: stronger than usual

Tuesday 8 Sept

24°Cexceptionally cool

usually 25°C–27°C

cooler than 97% of similar days

night: cooler than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: stronger than usual

Wednesday 9 Sept

23°Cexceptionally cool

usually 25°C–27°C

cooler than 99% of similar days

night: cooler than usual rain: more rain than usual wind: typical

Thursday 10 Sept

24°Cexceptionally cool

usually 25°C–27°C

cooler than 99% of similar days

night: cooler than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: lighter than usual

Friday 11 Sept

24°Cexceptionally cool

usually 25°C–27°C

cooler than 98% of similar days

night: near normal rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 26°C by day. The coolest year was 1983 (24°C) and the warmest was 2003 (27°C). The current forecast averages 24°C - lower than in 100% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Papeete

Papeete - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Papeete 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 15 days · forecast

24°

around 24° at night · days with rain: 6

Weeks 3-4 · avg for September

29°

around 22° at night · rain chance 28%

Weeks 5-7 · avg for October

29°

around 23° at night · rain chance 36%

The 30 & 45-day outlook for Papeete: the next 15 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 24° by day and 24° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 29° in September, and about 29° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Papeete

Saturday5 September 2026

🌧️25°light rain

sunrise 06:02 · sunset 17:52 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 0.37 mm · humidity 84% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 62%

Sunday6 September 2026

🌧️25°light rain

sunrise 06:01 · sunset 17:52 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 0.34 mm · humidity 79% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 96%

Monday7 September 2026

🌧️25°light rain

sunrise 06:00 · sunset 17:52 · night 24° · evening 25° · rain 0.56 mm · humidity 75% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 67%

Tuesday8 September 2026

🌧️24°light rain

sunrise 06:00 · sunset 17:52 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 0.24 mm · humidity 69% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 36%

Wednesday9 September 2026

🌧️23°light rain

sunrise 05:59 · sunset 17:53 · night 24° · evening 24° · rain 1.08 mm · humidity 76% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 64%

Thursday10 September 2026

🌧️24°light rain

sunrise 05:58 · sunset 17:53 · night 24° · evening 24° · rain 0.54 mm · humidity 64% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 16%

Friday11 September 2026

🌧️24°light rain

sunrise 05:57 · sunset 17:53 · night 24° · evening 24° · rain 2.76 mm · humidity 77% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 23%

Saturday12 September 2026

🌧️24°light rain

sunrise 05:56 · sunset 17:53 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 0.31 mm · humidity 70% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 9%

Sunday13 September 2026

🌤️25°scattered clouds

sunrise 05:55 · sunset 17:53 · night 24° · evening 25° · rain 0.59 mm · humidity 67% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 25%

Monday14 September 2026

☁️24°broken clouds

sunrise 05:55 · sunset 17:53 · night 24° · evening 24° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 76% · wind 1 m/s · clouds 51%

Tuesday15 September 2026

☁️24°broken clouds

sunrise 05:54 · sunset 17:53 · night 24° · evening 24° · rain 0.61 mm · humidity 71% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 59%

Wednesday16 September 2026

🌧️24°light rain

sunrise 05:53 · sunset 17:53 · night 24° · evening 24° · rain 2.15 mm · humidity 74% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 91%

Thursday17 September 2026

🌧️23°light rain

sunrise 05:52 · sunset 17:54 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 5.25 mm · humidity 78% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%

Friday18 September 2026

🌧️23°light rain

sunrise 05:51 · sunset 17:54 · night 24° · evening 23° · rain 3.24 mm · humidity 79% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 87%

Saturday19 September 2026

🌧️23°light rain

sunrise 05:50 · sunset 17:54 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 1.62 mm · humidity 77% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 80%

UV index in Papeete - is it safe to sunbathe?

Today the UV index in Papeete is 7 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.

Sea temperature - Papeete

Water today

26°C

Week avg

26°C

Waves today

2.3 m

How's the water?

warm

16-day sea temperature forecast:

5.09 26°C6.09 26°C7.09 26°C8.09 26°C9.09 26°C10.09 26°C11.09 26°C12.09 26°C13.09 26°C

Average sea temperature through the year:

Jan 29°CFeb 29°CMar 30°CApr 29°CMay 29°CJun 28°CJul 27°CAug 27°CSep 27°COct 27°CNov 28°CDec 29°C

Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Papeete weather through the year

Warmest, driest months on average: June, July, August, September.

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FAQ - Papeete weather

What is the weather like in Papeete today?

Today it is about 25° during the day and 25° at night, light rain.

How far ahead can I check the forecast for Papeete?

This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.