Guide Raiatea

Society Islands (Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea)

Best Time: May to October

Month	Best Time	Average Time	Worst Time
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Climate: The dry season from May to October is the best time, with mild temperatures, low humidity, and less rainfall. Ideal for beach activities and exploring the islands.

Tuamotu Archipelago (Rangiroa, Fakarava)

Best Time: May to October

Month	Best Time	Average Time	Worst Time
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Climate: Dry and cooler during the May to October period, offering excellent conditions for diving and snorkeling in these coral atoll islands.

Marquesas Islands (Nuku Hiva, Hiva Oa)

Best Time: September to December

Month	Best Time	Average Time	Worst Time
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Climate: The Marquesas are farther north, and the climate is less affected by the tropical wet season. September to December is the ideal time to visit, with slightly cooler and drier conditions.

Austral Islands (Tubuai, Rurutu)

Best Time: April to November

Month	Best Time	Average Time	Worst Time
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Climate: The Austral Islands are cooler than the rest of French Polynesia due to their southern location. April to November is the best time, avoiding the colder, rainier months.

Key:

•  Green: Best time to visit.
•  Orange: Average time to visit, decent weather but with some drawbacks.
•  Red: Worst time to visit due to rain, high humidity, or cold.

This breakdown covers the different regions in French Polynesia and their optimal times to visit!