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Faaa Weather in April

Faaa in April

The short of it: Faaa in April averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 177 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Faaa an average April high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 177 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-April, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Faaa runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Papeete, 5 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Faaa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PapeeteÎles du Vent5 km NE31°23°181 mm
PiraeÎles du Vent6 km ENE31°23°181 mm
ArueÎles du Vent8 km ENE30°22°183 mm
PunaauiaÎles du Vent8 km S29°22°184 mm
MahinaÎles du Vent13 km ENE29°22°182 mm
PaeaÎles du Vent14 km S27°21°178 mm
TeavaroÎles du Vent19 km WNW29°23°178 mm
AfareaituÎles du Vent19 km W29°23°186 mm

The Almanac · Faaa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Faaa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°239 mm15 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February30°23°214 mm16 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March30°23°172 mm15 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°23°177 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
May29°22°144 mm17 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
June28°20°118 mm17 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
July27°20°112 mm18 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
August27°20°79 mm17 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
September28°20°124 mm18 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°21°131 mm17 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November29°22°188 mm17 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
December29°22°244 mm15 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Faaa in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Faaa in April?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Faaa?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Faaa in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Faaa in April?

Hardly — April nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Faaa in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor