Motu Mute weather by month & the best time to visit
French Polynesia · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Motu Mute is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with August and July close behind. Motu Mute averages about 2,872 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 34 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Motu Mute?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Motu Mute is September, then August and July. The dullest month is January (68/100, 206 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Motu Mute?
Motu Mute gets a lot of sun: around 2,872 hours a year. September (90/100) is noticeably better than January (68). It ranks #20 of 25 destinations in French Polynesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,026 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 45% of the annual 1,319 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 206 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| February | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 180 mm | 13 | 30° / 86°F |
| March | 70 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 144 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 74 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 121 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| May | 79 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 94 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| June | 85 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 60 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| July | 88 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 43 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 89 | 26° / 79°F | 26° / 79°F | 39 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| September | 90 | 26° / 79°F | 26° / 79°F | 34 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| October | 82 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 74 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| November | 75 | 27° / 81°F | 27° / 81°F | 114 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| December | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 210 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Motu Mute by month
The sea off Motu Mute is warmest in February at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in August at 27°C / 81°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Motu Mute: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Motu Mute?
Motu Mute is a beach resort in French Polynesia with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 30°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Motu Mute get a year?
Motu Mute gets about 2,872 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Motu Mute?
The sunniest time to visit Motu Mute is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with August and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F.
What is the least sunny month in Motu Mute?
January is the least sunny month in Motu Mute, scoring 68/100 with about 206 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Motu Mute?
The sea in Motu Mute ranges from about 27°C (August) to 30°C (February). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Motu Mute?
The typical midday UV index in Motu Mute peaks around 13 (extreme) in February, easing to about 7 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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