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Tikehau in August

Great month. Inside Tikehau's best window: All year; May–Oct for drier weather.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
French Polynesia overall
Prices
High
French Polynesia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Tikehau

Inside Tikehau's best window: All year; May–Oct for drier weather.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Tikehau in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • TikehauHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 5 days
  • Tuamotu atolls, French Polynesia · Rangiroa, Fakarava, Tikehaubest weather

    Drier than the high islands; diving is good all year, with hammerheads Dec–Mar and the Fakarava grouper spawning around June–July.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · French Polynesia overall
High
Prices · French Polynesia overall
High

French Polynesia overall: Peak French holidays; trade winds (maraamu) can blow for days; whales off Moorea and Rurutu.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tikehau, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 29 °C (84 °F)

    May: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 5 (better)

    May: 7

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    May: 0

August: Inside Tikehau's best window: All year; May–Oct for drier weather.

May: Inside Tikehau's best window: All year; May–Oct for drier weather.

Tikehau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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