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Weather & Climate in Atuona, French Polynesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Atuona has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 76.3°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,068/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.8034°N, 139.0420°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Marquesas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1999 | FATU HIVA | Meteorological | 8.0 m | — | 90 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | Driest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
Atuona has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in August to 78°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 68.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.4") and September the driest (4.2").