Weather: Tahiti — October
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
🌟 Climate Overview
October is an excellent time to visit Tahiti. Warm weather with highs of 24°C—great for outdoor activities. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. Wind can be noticeable, especially in exposed areas—bring a windbreaker. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists. Sea temperature of 27°C is perfect for swimming.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
24°C
23°C
19days
12.5h
Feels like 27°C / 24°C — humidity makes it feel warmer
204mm
10.8h/day
83%
Very Humid9
Very High29 km/h (gusts 40)
27°C 🏊 Comfortable
Is October a good time to visit Tahiti?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
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Air Quality
Travel Context
- CrowdsVery Busy
- Travel Costs Shoulder Rates
Daylight
05:31
17:59
Visiting Tahiti in October: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling
- One of the best months to visit
Cons
- Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
- Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential
Things to Do in October
Events & Festivals
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Tahiti Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26°C | 24°C | 26d (321mm) | 9.4h | 84% Very Humid | 8.4 Very High | | Wet |
| Feb | 26°C | 24°C | 21d (191mm) | 10.5h | 83% Very Humid | 9.1 Very High | | Wet |
| Mar | 26°C | 25°C | 21d (138mm) | 10.7h | 82% Very Humid | 8.7 Very High | | Wet |
| Apr | 26°C | 25°C | 23d (149mm) | 10.2h | 83% Very Humid | 7.4 Very High | | Wet |
| May | 26°C | 24°C | 18d (98mm) | 9.9h | 81% Very Humid | 6.6 High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 25°C | 24°C | 17d (104mm) | 9.6h | 80% Very Humid | 5.8 High | | Excellent |
| Jul | 24°C | 23°C | 16d (94mm) | 9.7h | 79% Humid | 6.1 High | | Excellent |
| Aug | 24°C | 23°C | 14d (94mm) | 10.2h | 79% Humid | 7.1 Very High | | Excellent |
| Sep | 24°C | 23°C | 16d (94mm) | 10.7h | 81% Very Humid | 8.2 Very High | | Excellent |
| Oct Current | 24°C | 23°C | 19d (204mm) | 10.8h | 83% Very Humid | 9 Very High | | Excellent |
| Nov | 25°C | 23°C | 21d (288mm) | 10.6h | 83% Very Humid | 9 Very High | | Wet |
| Dec | 25°C | 24°C | 24d (313mm) | 10.1h | 84% Very Humid | 8.8 Very High | | Wet |
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The volcanic heart of French Polynesia where black sand beaches meet turquoise lagoons, Teahupo'o delivers the world's heaviest surf break, and Polynesian culture thrives in Papeete's vibrant roulotte-lined waterfront.
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What to Pack for October
Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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