Papeete, Tahiti weather in April
Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in April
Good
Best time to visit: January – December
What is the weather like in Papeete, Tahiti in April?
In April, Papeete, Tahiti is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 154 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Papeete, Tahiti.
April compared
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More details for April
- Daylight
- 11 h 43 min06:07 – 17:50
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 30 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 26 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 59 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC−10Pacific/Tahiti
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in April
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Papeete, Tahiti in April: quick answers
Is Papeete, Tahiti hot in April?
Yes. In April, Papeete, Tahiti is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 26 °C.
Can you swim in Papeete, Tahiti in April?
Yes. In April the sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
Does it rain much in Papeete, Tahiti in April?
It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 154 mm.
Papeete, Tahiti month by month
The whole year in Papeete, TahitiAll destinations: French PolynesiaWhere to go in AprilSea temperature in April
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)