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Teahupoo, French Polynesia

Îles du Vent · French Polynesia

Teahupoo is a small town in Îles du Vent, French Polynesia with a population of 1,422. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,422 Population 19/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
110.1 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Tahiti Timezone

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People

Population1,422
Density19/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain110.1 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population1,422
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates-17.8465°, -149.2668°
TimezonePacific/Tahiti
Country🇵🇫 French Polynesia
State / ProvinceÎles du Vent
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation110.1 inches (2,796 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Teahupoo

Teahupoo is a small town in French Polynesia (Îles du Vent) with a population of 1,422. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 110.1 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Tahiti.

Teahupoo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 110.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above French Polynesia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area73.4 sq mi (190.2 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates-17.8465°N, 149.2668°W
TimezonePacific/Tahiti

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 110.1"
190% above French Polynesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.25"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.33"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 16, 2012.

Aug 16, 2012 21 km NE of Faone, French Polynesia M4.8 35 km
Mar 17, 2008 38 km NE of Tautira, French Polynesia M4.0 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
1998 Martin Category 2 260 km
1998 Osea Category 2 212 km
1998 Veli Category 1 210 km
1986 Ima Category 1 269 km
1983 Nisha:orama Category 3 291 km
1983 Veena Category 3 55 km
1983 Rewa Category 2 158 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
March 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in
April 76°F (24°C) 5.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in
June 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 5.3 in Coldest
September 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 6.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 7.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 9.1 in

Teahupoo has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in August to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 77.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.3") and July the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Teahupoo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Ahototeina
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Radio Stations near Teahupoo

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HITI FM MP3
Polynésie 1ère information, local music MP3 128 kbps
Tiare FM local information, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio 1 PF MP3 320 kbps
Radio 1 Tahiti local information, local music MP3 320 kbps

Farmers Markets in Teahupoo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
La Fromagère de Tahiti
Marché
Marché municipal

Hotels in Teahupoo

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tauhanihani Village Lodge - La Vague bleue
Vanira Lodge

Gas Stations in Teahupoo

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station service

Airports Near Teahupoo

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fa'a'ā International AirportPPTLarge Airport
Moorea Temae AirportMOZMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Teahupoo

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint Benoît
Salle du Royaume des Témoins de Jéhovah
Temple Mormon
Temple protestant

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Tahiti

🇵🇫 About French Polynesia

Capital Papeete
Population 277,679
Area 4,167 km²
GDP (USD) $6,137,447,783
GDP per capita $21,832
HDI 0.830
Life expectancy 84.1 years
Urban population 61.7%
Currency XPF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +689
TLD .pf
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Teahupoo

What is the population of Teahupoo?

Teahupoo has a population of 1,422 residents and is located in French Polynesia. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 73.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Teahupoo?

Teahupoo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 110.1 inches.

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