How warm does Moorea get?

Typical daytime highs in Moorea are Mar–May 29°C (84°F), Jun–Aug 27°C (81°F), Sep–Nov 28°C (82°F), Dec–Feb 29°C (84°F).

On the ground, Moorea is high-end.

Moorea

Q: What sort of trip is Moorea good for?

Moorea is good for sunshine and salt water, landscape doing the heavy lifting, the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing, an unhurried pace.

Moorea · French Polynesia · Papeete

A jagged volcanic skyline dropping straight into a lagoon calm enough to swim with rays in, pineapple fields covering the interior of an island you can circle by bike in an afternoon, and a quieter, cheaper answer to its famous neighbour Bora Bora.

The best time to visit Moorea is May–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 29°C (84°F). Local time there is 19:01 (UTC-10).

Best time to go

May–Oct

Budget on the ground

$$$ · high-end

Nearest airport

PPT · Papeete

Good for

sunshine and salt water landscape doing the heavy lifting the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing an unhurried pace

In season

May June July August September October

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High16 to 40°C61 to 104°F Rain0 to 460mm0 to 18.1in

May · high 83°F · rain 6.5in · 11.3h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Measured at Papeete, this page’s gateway

Moorea month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
Month	High °CHigh °F	Rain mmRain in	Light	Notes
January	29°C83°F	400mm15.7in	13.1h13.1h
February	29°C84°F	347mm13.7in	12.7h12.7h
March	29°C85°F	298mm11.7in	12.2h12.2h
April	29°C84°F	235mm9.3in	11.7h11.7h
May	29°C83°F	164mm6.5in	11.3h11.3h	in the recommended window
June	27°C81°F	174mm6.9in	11.1h11.1h	in the recommended window
July	27°C80°F	163mm6.4in	11.2h11.2h	in the recommended window
August	27°C81°F	168mm6.6in	11.5h11.5h	in the recommended window
September	27°C81°F	157mm6.2in	12.0h12.0h	in the recommended window
October	28°C82°F	327mm12.9in	12.5h12.5h	in the recommended window
November	28°C83°F	381mm15.0in	13.0h13.0h
December	29°C83°F	453mm17.8in	13.2h13.2h

Good to know

Currency: XPF · CFP Franc
Language: French
Plug: C, E
Driving: on the right

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