French Polynesia weather in January 2026
January
French Polynesia weather in January 2026
January
Day
30 °C
Night
24 °C
Sea
28 °C
Precipitation
226 mm
in month
Rainy days
17 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Day
30 °C
Night
24 °C
Sea
28 °C
Precipitation
226 mm
in month
Rainy days
17 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
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In January in French Polynesia, the average air temperature ranges from 30 °C (85 °F) during the day to 24 °C (75 °F) at night. There are 17 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 226 mm (8.89 in).
Is January a good month to visit French Polynesia?
January is a good month to visit French Polynesia. The temperature during the day will be nice 30 °C (85 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 28 °C (83 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 24 °C (75 °F). In French Polynesia in January, there is a wet season, which means that it could rain more often there during your stay.
What is the temperature in French Polynesia during the day in January?
The average daily temperature in French Polynesia in January is 30 °C (85 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
What is the sea temperature in French Polynesia in January?
In January in French Polynesia expect the sea to be warm at 28 °C (83 °F). This temperature is someone's dream come true, while for someone it may no longer be ideal for the purpose of refreshment.
How many rainy days can I expect in January in French Polynesia?
There are 17 days, which are rainy in January in French Polynesia, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 4.0 days of the week, or in general - 58 % days.
What is the air temperature in January in French Polynesia at night?
The average night temperature in French Polynesia in January is 24 °C (75 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.
What is the rainfall intensity in January in French Polynesia?
In French Polynesia in January, there is 226 mm (8.89 in) rainfall, which means on average 8 mm (0.30 in) rainfall per day.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in French Polynesia in January?
The length of daylight in French Polynesia in January is 13 hours.
Is it hot in January in French Polynesia?
In French Polynesia in January, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
Is there a wet season in January in French Polynesia?
Yes, in January in French Polynesia there is a wet season with 17 days, when there is rain in a month.
How windy is it in January in French Polynesia?
An average wind scale that can be expected in French Polynesia in January is 4.
Is French Polynesia rainier in January than in February?
No, January in French Polynesia is not a rainier month than February.
Is the weather in French Polynesia warmer in January than in December?
Yes, January in French Polynesia is warmer than December by 1 °C (33 °F).
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