When is the best time to dive in French Polynesia?

The best months to dive in French Polynesia are January, February, March when conditions are at their peak.

What is the water temperature in French Polynesia for diving?

Water temperatures in French Polynesia range from 26.7°C to 29.2°C depending on the time of year.

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January

Excellent

28.4°C

February

Excellent

28.6°C

March

Excellent

29.1°C

Month	Temp (°C)	Visibility (m)	Wave Height	Current	Rating
JanuaryPeak	28.4°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
FebruaryPeak	28.6°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
MarchPeak	29.1°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
April	29.2°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
May	28.6°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
June	27.9°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
July	27.1°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
August	26.7°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
September	26.7°C	-	-	Mild	Excellent
October	27.1°C	-	-	Mild	Excellent
November	27.7°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent
December	28.1°C	-	-	Gentle	Excellent

April, May, June offer good diving conditions with fewer crowds and often lower prices.