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Weather & Climate in Avatoru, French Polynesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Avatoru has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.9417°N, 147.7020°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tahiti |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 1998 | Veli | Category 1 | 52 mph | 151 km |
| 1983 | Nisha:orama | Category 3 | 115 mph | 113 km |
| 1983 | Veena | Category 3 | 115 mph | 77 km |
| 1983 | Rewa | Category 2 | 115 mph | 147 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
Avatoru has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 66.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.3") and August the driest (3.1").