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Satellite view of Plage Taiharuru; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Plage Taiharuru

French PolynesiaÎles du Vent · French Polynesia · Pacific Ocean

-17.7384, -149.2598 · Pueu, 4 km

  • 29°Sea · March
  • 28°High · March
  • 8.1 hSunshine · October
The dot marks Plage Taiharuru. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Plage Taiharuru in October

  • 26°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
  • 27°CSea temperature
  • 8.1 hSunshine a day
  • 15 daysRainy days in the month84 mm in total
  • 20 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 4Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 42 kmAirport: Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 27.1 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.4 °C

1991–2020 average: 26.7 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.3 °C

1991–2020 average: 26.4 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaMarch and April29 °C
Most sunshineOctober and November8 h of sun a day
Least rainAugust and September40 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan28°7 h190 mm
  2. Feb29°7 h175 mm
  3. Mar29°8 h134 mm
  4. Apr29°7 h116 mm
  5. May28°7 h90 mm
  6. Jun27°7 h69 mm
  7. Jul27°7 h52 mm
  8. Aug26°8 h47 mm
  9. Sep26°8 h40 mm
  10. Oct27°8 h84 mm
  11. Nov27°8 h113 mm
  12. Dec28°7 h221 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
26°27°28°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 28°Feb: 29°Mar: 29°Apr: 29°May: 28°Jun: 27°Jul: 27°Aug: 26°Sep: 26°Oct: 27°Nov: 27°Dec: 28°26°29°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 26°)Feb: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)Mar: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)Apr: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)May: 27 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)Jun: 26 °C (High 26° / Low 25°)Jul: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 25°)Aug: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 24°)Sep: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 24°)Oct: 26 °C (High 26° / Low 25°)Nov: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)Dec: 27 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)27°25°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm100 mm200 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 190 mmFeb: 175 mmMar: 134 mmApr: 116 mmMay: 90 mmJun: 69 mmJul: 52 mmAug: 47 mmSep: 40 mm40Oct: 84 mmNov: 113 mmDec: 221 mm221

Sunshine

0 h2.5 h5 h7.5 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 7.3 hFeb: 7.4 hMar: 7.6 hApr: 7.1 hMay: 6.9 h6.9Jun: 6.9 h6.9Jul: 7.3 hAug: 7.7 hSep: 8.0 hOct: 8.1 h8.1Nov: 8.1 h8.1Dec: 7.3 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Plage Taiharuru: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Plage Taiharuru: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January282628190227.319
February282729175207.419
Marchwarmest sea282729134217.617
April282729116187.117
May27262890156.919
June26252769126.920
July26252752117.321
August26242647107.720
September26242640108.022
October26252784158.120
November272627113188.119
December272628221247.318

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER29 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202018 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.129 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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