Climate Change Chart of Papeete, French Polynesia
Comprehensive Climate Change Chart of Papeete, French Polynesia: Monthly Averages and Impact Trends
For Papeete, French Polynesia, the climate data compare 1940–1950 with 2013–2023.
Averaged across calendar months, monthly mean temperature shows a difference of +0.97 °C in the more recent period; this unweighted mean summarizes the monthly averages, not daytime highs or conditions in every month. The largest monthly increase was in December, with a difference of +1.38 °C compared with the earlier reference period.
Overview of climate changes
Temperature changes
Averaged across calendar months, monthly mean temperature shows a difference of +0.97 °C in the more recent period; this unweighted mean summarizes the monthly averages, not daytime highs or conditions in every month. The largest monthly increase was in December, with a difference of +1.38 °C compared with the earlier reference period.
Changes in rainfall
Mean daily rainfall averaged across calendar months had a difference of +2.91 mm/day. This describes daily average amounts, not monthly rainfall totals or the number of rainy days. The largest monthly increase was in February, where mean daily rainfall changed by +4.99 mm/day.
Changes in sunshine duration
Mean daily sunshine duration averaged across calendar months had a difference of -0.77 hours/day. Its largest monthly decrease was in February, with a difference of -1.36 hours/day; these monthly averages do not describe the sunshine on any particular day.
Climate Change Data Overview for Papeete, French Polynesia
Explore the comprehensive climate change data for Papeete, French Polynesia. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes influenced by climate change, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.
Temperature °C
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.46 | 26.38 | 0.92 |
| Feb | 25.58 | 26.63 | 1.05 |
| Mar | 25.70 | 27.01 | 1.30 |
| Apr | 25.73 | 26.79 | 1.06 |
| May | 25.28 | 26.28 | 1.00 |
| Jun | 24.69 | 25.43 | 0.74 |
| Jul | 24.05 | 24.76 | 0.72 |
| Aug | 23.98 | 24.51 | 0.53 |
| Sep | 23.91 | 24.72 | 0.81 |
| Oct | 24.22 | 25.21 | 0.99 |
| Nov | 24.66 | 25.86 | 1.19 |
| Dec | 25.03 | 26.40 | 1.38 |
| ⌀ Month | 24.86 | 25.83 | 0.97 |
Sunshine (h) / day
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10.58 | 9.32 | -1.26 |
| Feb | 10.61 | 9.25 | -1.36 |
| Mar | 10.85 | 9.85 | -1.00 |
| Apr | 10.40 | 9.43 | -0.97 |
| May | 9.92 | 9.40 | -0.52 |
| Jun | 9.75 | 9.27 | -0.47 |
| Jul | 9.65 | 9.47 | -0.18 |
| Aug | 10.39 | 9.78 | -0.61 |
| Sep | 10.99 | 10.43 | -0.56 |
| Oct | 11.11 | 10.56 | -0.55 |
| Nov | 11.33 | 10.52 | -0.82 |
| Dec | 10.93 | 9.98 | -0.95 |
| ⌀ Month | 10.54 | 9.77 | -0.77 |
Rain (mm) / day
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9.62 | 13.93 | 4.31 |
| Feb | 9.00 | 13.99 | 4.99 |
| Mar | 6.18 | 8.10 | 1.92 |
| Apr | 4.18 | 8.06 | 3.88 |
| May | 3.63 | 4.47 | 0.84 |
| Jun | 2.78 | 4.98 | 2.20 |
| Jul | 2.79 | 4.09 | 1.29 |
| Aug | 1.85 | 4.13 | 2.28 |
| Sep | 3.02 | 4.81 | 1.79 |
| Oct | 3.84 | 6.86 | 3.03 |
| Nov | 5.36 | 9.02 | 3.65 |
| Dec | 6.82 | 11.56 | 4.75 |
| ⌀ Month | 4.92 | 7.83 | 2.91 |
Snow (mm) / day
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Feb | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Mar | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Apr | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| May | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jun | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jul | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aug | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sep | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Oct | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nov | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Dec | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ⌀ Month | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
