Month guide · Tahiti · French Polynesia
Tahiti in June
What June is really like in Tahiti: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Pictured: Musée de Tahiti et des Îles, Tahiti · Photo: Wmpearl, CC0
Quick answer
June is one of the best months to visit Tahiti. Expect average highs of 29°C (84°F), lows of 21°C (70°F), about 7 rainy days and roughly 11.1 hours of daylight. Dry, sunny and breezy; the trade winds make it pleasant for hiking.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 29°C (84°F) / 21°C (70°F)
- Rainy days
- About 7
- Daylight
- About 11.1 hours
- Sea temperature
- 27°C (81°F)
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
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Weather in June
June is the 8th-warmest month in Tahiti: days average 29°C (84°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 21°C (70°F). Rain falls on roughly 7 of its 30 days. Compared with May (30°C (86°F)), June is about as warm; by July highs stay near 28°C (82°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 06:26
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 17:30
- Daylight
- About 11.1 hours
- Sea
- 27°C (81°F)
Transition (April). Rain eases and the sea is at its warmest; a good month for value before the dry-season rush.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 4 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in July). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.
Events in June
- Autonomy Day public holiday (29 June)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in June
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Historic site · Paea
Marae Arahurahu
A restored marae, a sacred stone platform for ceremonies, set in a quiet valley in Paea below steep green cliffs.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- History
- Free
- Photo spot
Beach · Arue and Mahina
Point Venus
Visit in the late afternoon when the sand has cooled, and bring water shoes because the black sand can be scorching.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- Outdoors
- Kids
Nature · Tiarei
Faarumai Waterfalls
On the north-east coast near Tiarei, a short walk through a damp tropical forest leads to Vaimahutu, a tall waterfall dropping down a basalt cliff, with two more falls on a longer track.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Nature
- Outdoors
Nature · Papenoo
Papenoo Valley
Book a guided 4x4 tour rather than driving yourself; the track crosses rivers that rise quickly after rain.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Expensive
- Nature
- Active
- Outdoors
- Photo spot
The sea averages 27°C (81°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Tahiti.
What to pack
For highs near 29°C (84°F), lows near 21°C (70°F) and 7 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Tahiti?
One of the best months to visit Tahiti, with a notable event on the calendar. The other best months are May and July–October. Compare every month.
Tahiti in other months
Questions travellers ask
+What time does the sun set in Tahiti in June?
At about 17:30 local time in mid-June, with sunrise at about 06:26: roughly 11.1 hours of daylight.
+How warm is Tahiti in June?
Average highs are around 29°C (84°F) and lows around 21°C (70°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Tahiti in June?
Expect rain on about 7 days of the month.