When to go · Papeete
Papeete in July
Great month. Heiva festival: book ahead, town is busy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- French Polynesia overall
- Prices
- High
- French Polynesia overall
Verdict
Heiva festival: book ahead, town is busy.
Weather in July
- PapeeteHighs around 29 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 8 days
Dry season season
Cooler, drier and clear; Heiva in July; the busiest months.
Watch: Book flights and rooms early; July prices peak.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Bastille Day (14 July) check
14 July · Town
Parades and shops closed, overlapping Heiva.
Heiva i Tahiti
Late June to July
Dance, song, sports and craft competitions in Papeete; rooms and flights are scarce and prices rise.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · French Polynesia overall
- High
- Prices · French Polynesia overall
- High
French Polynesia overall: Heiva i Tahiti and European holidays: book flights and pensions early; humpbacks arrive.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.