French Polynesia > French Polynesia, weather in October: Climate and travel budget
French Polynesia in October |
French Polynesia in October : Travel budget & tourist seasons.
Budget your trip depending on your departure time.
Beyond the tourist season (low, medium or high season) of the destination country, prices of your flight, hotel or all-inclusive stays may also vary depending on the demand in your country (our rates are evaluated from western Europe).
Thus, from western Europe, a stay will often be more expensive for a start during the school holidays.
In October, here's what you can expect on average:
• All-inclusive stays: 2671 € / week
• Round-trip flight: 1350 €
• Tourist season: low
Climate in October, picked destinations
In October, weather conditions in French Polynesia make it a medium trip destination. Among our chosen destinations (see below), the average temperatures you'll face in October would be between 23.0°C and 31.5°C, with exceptional possible peaks as low as 17°C and high as 35°C as observed in previous years.Depending on your exact destination, you can face more or less rain, the average amount of rain observed during October in French Polynesia is 110 mm and you can have between 9 and 14 rainy days. If you want to avoid rain, your preferred destination could be Papeete (Tahiti).
Note that the gap in temperature between the different areas in the country is low and the number of rainy days should be the same across the country. The country is rather climatically homogeneous in this season.
Based on weather conditions, our advice for one of the best destinations in French Polynesia during October is Papeete (Tahiti).
Click on the name of a city to read more details about it, have more climate data history and see weather forecasts.
| City | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| Makatea (Tuamotu) | 9 | 24 | 31 | 19 | 35 | 132 | 14 |  |
| Papeete (Tahiti) | 7 | 22 | 32 | 17 | 33 | 88 | 9 | |
French Polynesia: Climate & Weather
The Polynesian climate is tropical with two main seasons: The rainy season between November and April, when there is high humidity and stifling heat with temperatures of around 30°C; and the dry season between May and October, when there is scarce rainfall and a dry atmosphere with temperatures of around 25°C. In addition, the trade winds cool the daytime heat.
The dry season is the best time to discover Polynesia with ideal conditions. |
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