When to go · Rangiroa

Rangiroa in October

Great month. Inside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Medium; French Polynesia overall
Prices: Medium; French Polynesia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Rangiroa

Inside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).

No other month rates higher than October for Rangiroa in this guide.

Long-term averages

RangiroaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 8 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.

French Polynesia overall: Still dry; last whales; good shoulder rates.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rangiroa, side by side.

First month

Second month

October: Inside Rangiroa's best window: All year (dry season Oct–Apr offers calmer seas).

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.

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.