Papeete
It is 73.4°F at Tahiti Island/Faaa Intl, 02:30 local on Monday. Papeete is the 40th hottest of 139 capitals by annual mean, and the 145th hottest capital right now.
02:30 local · Monday 28 September 2026
Source: METAR reports from the aerodrome
Normal for this date here is a high of 85.3°F.
Thursday, 3 March 1994
Source: GHCN-Daily
Saturday, 26 June 1982
Source: GHCN-Daily
The record for 28 September here is 87.3°F, set in 2011. Today reached 86.0°F.
The whole record bookKuwait City, at 114.8°F. The two ends of the capitals table right now.
See Kuwait CityWhere Papeete stands
- Among capitals, annual mean
- #40
- of 139
- Among capitals, right now
- #145
- of 213 reporting
- Hottest month
- March
- 88.9°F
- Widest annual swing
- #115
- of 139
Papeete by month
Normal high · record high · record low- Jan87.6°FHigh 93.4°F · 23 Jan 1993Low 68.4°F · 19 Jan 2006
- Feb88.9°FHigh 94.1°F · 28 Feb 1991Low 69.8°F · 11 Feb 1981
- Mar · warmest88.9°FHigh 94.3°F · 3 Mar 1994Low 71.1°F · 31 Mar 1983
- Apr88.5°FHigh 94.1°F · 10 Apr 1991Low 69.1°F · 20 Apr 1983
- May86.9°FHigh 91.9°F · 17 May 1994Low 67.1°F · 24 May 2000
- Jun85.5°FHigh 90.9°F · 13 Jun 1991Low 60.6°F · 26 Jun 1982
- Jul
Nearby, hottest and coldest
2 of 8 nearby stations reported today.
Capitals with a similar climate
The capitals immediately warmer and cooler than Papeete by annual mean.
- Hagåtña 86.7°F
- Porto-Novo 86.7°F
- Fort-de-France 86.5°F
- Saipan 86.5°F
- Cayenne 86.4°F
- Conakry 86.4°F
How Papeete’s temperature has been recorded
When did temperature records begin in Papeete?
The archive held here for Papeete, French Polynesia starts in 1976, which is 49 years of record, across 22,216 days with a stored reading.
Which station measures Papeete's temperature?
Tahiti Island/Faaa Intl (NTAA), 2 m above sea level. Every figure on this page comes from that one station rather than from a city-wide average, so it is a measurement at a known place rather than an estimate for an area.
What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Papeete?
94.3°F, on 3 March 1994, in the record held for Tahiti Island/Faaa Intl. That is the highest daily maximum in the archive for this station, not a national record and not an official figure: those are set by national meteorological services.
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Papeete?
60.6°F, on 26 June 1982, in the same archive. Like the high, it is the lowest daily minimum this station has recorded rather than an official national figure.
Sources and checks for this page
Live readings come from METAR reports from the aerodrome at Tahiti Island/Faaa Intl. Monthly means and every record on this page are computed from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations stored per station, per year, per month, and the capital list is GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Nothing here is modelled, interpolated or estimated, and a month the archive never covered is left out rather than filled in. See how this is built.