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Weather & Climate in Mataura, French Polynesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mataura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (25°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above US 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
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 1998 | Martin | Category 1 | 86 mph | 238 km |
| 1992 | Wasa | Category 1 | 81 mph | 30 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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").