Papeete Weather in February
French Polynesia · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
February in Papeete is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (76°F). Expect roughly 245mm of precipitation spread over about 12 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
31°C
88°F
Avg low
25°C
76°F
Rainfall
245mm
very wet
Rainy days
12
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 188 hours of sunshine over the month (~6h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
February vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Papeete in February?
- February in Papeete is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows near 25°C (76°F). Expect roughly 245mm of precipitation spread over about 12 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Papeete in February?
- Papeete sees around 245mm of precipitation in February on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is February a good time to visit Papeete?
- February is a challenging month to visit Papeete weather-wise — plan around the conditions.