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French Polynesia weather in May 2025
Expect 25°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in French Polynesia in May. Check more long-term weather averages for French Polynesia in May before you book your next holiday to French Polynesia in 2025/2026.
- 25°C max day temperature
25 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 10 days with some rainfall
10 - 18°C min night temperature
18 - 11 hours of daylight per day
11 - High heat & humidity
H - 93 mm of monthly rainfall
93 - 8 (Very High) UV index
8 - 28°C sea temperature
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The May weather guide for French Polynesia (Papeete, Tahiti) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
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How hot is it in French Polynesia in May?
Daytime temperatures usually reach 25°C in Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia in May with high heat and humidity, falling to 18°C at night.
How sunny is it in French Polynesia in May?
There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia in May - that's 66% of daylight hours.
How warm is the sea around French Polynesia in May?
The average sea temperature around Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia in May is 28°C.
Does it rain in French Polynesia in May?
There are usually 10 days with some rain in Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia in May and the average monthly rainfall is 93mm.
French Polynesia May sunrise & sunset times
Browse the sunrise and sunset times for French Polynesia in May 2025. Select a month to view French Polynesia sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The French Polynesia sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Papeete, Tahiti.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
| Date | Sunrise times | Sunset times |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 1st May 2025 | 06:11 | 17:39 |
| Friday, 16th May 2025 | 06:16 | 17:33 |
| Saturday, 31st May 2025 | 06:22 | 17:30 |
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