When to go · Rangiroa
Rangiroa in July
Good month. Outside the best window (All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas)). Across French Polynesia: Heiva i Tahiti and European holidays: book flights and pensions early; humpbacks arrive.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- French Polynesia overall
- Prices
- High
- French Polynesia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas)). Across French Polynesia: Heiva i Tahiti and European holidays: book flights and pensions early; humpbacks arrive.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated good. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).
- NovemberGreatInside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).
- DecemberGreatInside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).
- JanuaryGreatInside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).
Weather in July
- RangiroaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Tuamotu atolls, French Polynesia · Rangiroa, Fakarava, Tikehaubest weather
Drier than the high islands; diving is good all year, with hammerheads Dec–Mar and the Fakarava grouper spawning around June–July.
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.
Heiva i Tahiti big impact
Late Jun – late Jul · French Polynesia
Dance and song contests at To'ata in Papeete, sports and craft fairs; Papeete beds and flights fill.
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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rangiroa, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 5 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Jan: 0
July: Outside the best window (All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas)). Across French Polynesia: Heiva i Tahiti and European holidays: book flights and pensions early; humpbacks arrive.
January: Inside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).
Rangiroa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.