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Mataura, French Polynesia
Îles Australes · French Polynesia
Mataura is a small town in Îles Australes, French Polynesia with a population of 913. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 913 |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.3472°, -149.4849° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti |
| Country | 🇵🇫 French Polynesia |
| State / Province | Îles Australes |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.5 inches (1,690 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mataura
Mataura is a small town in French Polynesia (Îles Australes) with a population of 913. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.5 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Tahiti.
Climate in Mataura
Mataura has an average annual temperature of 23.6°C (74°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.3°C), the coldest is Aug (21.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1795 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above French Polynesia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.3472°N, 149.4849°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 7.2 in |
Mataura has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 68°F in August to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 66.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.6") and September the driest (3.8").
Colleges & Universities in Mataura
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| cantine/restaurant | College | — | — |
Schools in Mataura
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole primaire Mahu | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole maternelle Teina | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Teina | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Mataura
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mataura
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mataura
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mataura
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mataura
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tubuai Airport | TUB | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mataura
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| chapelle | |
| Eglise JC des Saints des derniers jours | |
| Église Maria no te Hau | |
| Église Saint-Joseph | |
| L’Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours | |
| Temple Pauro Peata | |
| Temple Pauro Peata | |
| Temple Pauro Peata |
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What is the population of Mataura?
Mataura has a population of 913 residents and is located in French Polynesia..
What is the weather like in Mataura?
Mataura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.5 inches.