Monthly Rikitea water temperature chart
The bar chart below shows the average monthly sea temperatures at Rikitea over the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 26.1 | 27.1 | 27.5 | 26.7 | 25.5 | 24.3 | 23.4 | 23.2 | 23.2 | 23.9 | 24.8 | 25.6 |
| °F | 79 | 80.8 | 81.5 | 80.1 | 77.9 | 75.7 | 74.1 | 73.8 | 73.8 | 75 | 76.6 | 78.1 |
Monthly average max / min water temperatures
The graph below shows the range of monthly water temperatures over several years.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min °C | 24.8 | 25.8 | 26.2 | 25.4 | 24 | 23 | 22.7 | 22.5 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 23.5 | 24.3 |
| Max °C | 27.4 | 28.5 | 28.8 | 28.1 | 27.1 | 25.6 | 24.2 | 23.9 | 24.2 | 25.6 | 26.2 | 27 |
| Min °F | 77.7 | 79.5 | 80.2 | 78.8 | 76.4 | 74.4 | 73.4 | 73.1 | 72.8 | 73.3 | 75.3 | 76.8 |
| Max °F | 80.3 | 82.2 | 82.8 | 81.5 | 79.5 | 77 | 74.9 | 74.5 | 74.8 | 76.7 | 78 | 79.5 |