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Regional slice of French Polynesia with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Mar.

Range
26–28 °C
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+0.5°C vs. French Polynesia mean
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French Polynesia
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12-month climate · Marquesas Islands

How the year moves in Marquesas Islands

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Marquesas Islands itself rather than over French Polynesia as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyMarquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in September (26.2), highest in April (27.8). Monthly means: 27.1, 27.3, 27.6, 27.8, 27.5, 27.1, 26.6, 26.3, 26.2, 26.3, 26.5, 26.7.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January27.1
February27.3
March27.6
April27.8
May27.5
June27.1
July26.6
August26.3
September26.2
October26.3
November26.5
December26.7
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyMarquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in September (32), highest in April (78). Monthly means: 52, 39, 70, 78, 55, 49, 41, 40, 32, 33, 34, 35.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January52
February39
March70
April78
May55
June49
July41
August40
September32
October33
November34
December35
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyMarquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in June (7.9), highest in December (10.0). Monthly means: 9.8, 9.7, 9.0, 8.3, 8.1, 7.9, 7.9, 8.2, 8.8, 9.4, 9.8, 10.0.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January9.8
February9.7
March9.0
April8.3
May8.1
June7.9
July7.9
August8.2
September8.8
October9.4
November9.8
December10.0
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