Weather in Papao
14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 3:37 pm (GMT-10)- Feels like
- 83 °F
- Low / high
- 73 / 84 °F
- Rain
- 92% · 0.31 in
- Wind
- 12 mph ESE
Today in Papao: drizzle, 73 °F to 84 °F, with a 92% chance of rain (0.31 in) and a gentle breeze from the east-southeast (12 mph). Tomorrow, light rain, 74 °F to 85 °F and a 90% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 85 °F.
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Thu 29
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 73 / 84 °F | 92% · 0.31 in | 13 mph ESE | 9.1 ft | ECMWF | |
| Thu 29 | 74 / 85 °F | 90% · 0.35 in | 13 mph E | 7.8 ft | ECMWF | |
| Fri 30 | 74 / 85 °F | 10% | 17 mph ESE | 6.2 ft | ECMWF | |
| Sat 31 | 72 / 83 °F | 10% · 0.06 in | 18 mph ESE | 6.2 ft | ECMWF | |
| Sun 1 | 73 / 85 °F | 86% · 0.21 in | 14 mph ESE | 6.0 ft | ECMWF | |
| Mon 2 | 73 / 79 °F | 94% · 0.63 in | 18 mph SE | 7.6 ft | ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 70 / 78 °F | 97% · 0.30 in | 18 mph SE | 11 ft | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 70 / 77 °F | 80% · 0.32 in | 18 mph ESE | 10 ft | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 70 / 79 °F | 76% · 0.01 in | 17 mph ESE | 7.7 ft | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 71 / 77 °F | 88% · 0.09 in | 16 mph ESE | 7.8 ft | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 72 / 78 °F | 86% · 0.18 in | 16 mph ESE | 8.4 ft | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 73 / 78 °F | 93% · 0.18 in | 11 mph ESE | 7.3 ft | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 73 / 83 °F | 88% · 0.48 in | 14 mph ESE | 7.0 ft | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 73 / 80 °F | 78% · 0.84 in | 16 mph ESE | 7.7 ft | ECMWF |
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle |
| Temperature | 73° | 73° | 75° | 82° | 83° | 81° | 77° | 75° |
| Chance of rain | 14% | 18% | 13% | 41% | 83% | 91% | 79% | 58% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.02 in | 0.04 in | 0.02 in | 0.01 in | 0.02 in |
| Wind (mph) | 8 E | 6 E | 7 E | 9 ESE | 13 ESE | 12 ESE | 11 ESE | 9 E |
| Humidity | 89% | 93% | 88% | 69% | 66% | 73% | 87% | 99% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on wind today: it may change, so check again closer to the day.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 84° | 85° | 85° | 83° | 85° | 79° | 78° |
| AIFS | 81° | 81° | 81° | 80° | 81° | 80° | 78° |
| GFS | 74° | 76° | 75° | 74° | 74° | 72° | 71° |
| ICON | 77° | 78° | 77° | 76° | 75° | 73° | 72° |
| Confidence | medium | medium | low | medium | low | medium | medium |
| Rain | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.31 in | 0.35 in | 0 | 0.06 in | 0.21 in | 0.63 in | 0.30 in |
| AIFS | 0.17 in | 0.26 in | 0.08 in | 0.07 in | 0.19 in | 0.27 in | 0.24 in |
| GFS | 0.04 in | 0.13 in | 0.00 in | 0.01 in | 0.03 in | 0.14 in | 0.18 in |
| ICON | 0.01 in | 0.01 in | 0 | 0 | 0.09 in | 0.35 in | 0.04 in |
| Confidence | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1328 | 1330 | 1735 | 1836 | 1430 | 1836 | 1838 |
| AIFS | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 22 |
| GFS | 2628 | 2829 | 2727 | 2322 | 1920 | 3031 | 3131 |
| ICON | 622 | 720 | 919 | 817 | 819 | 1527 | 1423 |
| Confidence | low | low | low | low | medium | low | low |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 92% | 90% | 10% | 10% | 86% | 94% | 97% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 100% | 100% | 95% | 71% | 84% | 90% | 98% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit cooler, a bit drier and a cooler sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | Below −2.7 °F | Normal | Below −2.0 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | A bit below −2.0 °F | A bit below −20% | Below −2.3 °F | 78° / 75° |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | A bit below −1.4 °F | A bit below −44% | Below −2.3 °F | 79° / 76° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | A bit below −1.4 °F | Below −54% | Below −2.3 °F | 79° / 76° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit below −1.1 °F | Below −50% | Below −2.2 °F | 80° / 77° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | Normal −0.7 °F | Below −62% | A bit below −1.6 °F |
| December | Normal +0.2 °F | Below −55% | A bit below −1.4 °F |
| January | A bit above +1.3 °F | A bit below −33% | A bit below −0.5 °F |
| February | A bit above +2.0 °F | A bit below −26% | Normal +0.4 °F |
| March | A bit above +2.0 °F | Normal | A bit above +0.5 °F |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Papao climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Papao is from June to September: highs of 77 °F to 78 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.
Tropical cyclones rarely pass near Papao: one within 93 mi in the last 30 years (1996–2025), Niko, in January 2015.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 83° | 71° | 10.26 in | 17 | 4.7 | 83° | 5.6 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 83° | 71° | 8.65 in | 17 | 4.7 | 83° | 5.9 ft |
| MarchMar | 83° | 71° | 7.44 in | 16 | 5.0 | 84° | 6.2 ft |
| AprilApr | 82° | 71° | 7.02 in | 14 | 4.4 | 84° | 6.5 ft |
| MayMay | 80° | 69° | 5.76 in | 10 | 4.8 | 83° | 7.3 ft |
| JuneJun | 78° | 66° | 4.63 in | 8 | 5.0 | 81° | 7.7 ft |
| JulyJul | 77° | 66° | 4.24 in | 7 | 4.4 | 80° | 7.7 ft |
| AugustAug | 78° | 65° | 3.07 in | 6 | 4.6 | 79° | 7.0 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 78° | 66° | 5.13 in | 5 | 4.1 | 79° | 7.2 ft |
| OctoberOct | 79° | 67° | 5.00 in | 10 | 5.0 | 80° | 6.8 ft |
| NovemberNov | 80° | 69° | 7.37 in | 13 | 5.0 | 81° | 6.0 ft |
| DecemberDec | 82° | 70° | 9.49 in | 21 | 4.7 | 82° | 5.5 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83° | 5.6 ft |
| Feb | 83° | 5.9 ft |
| Mar | 84° | 6.2 ft |
| Apr | 84° | 6.5 ft |
| May | 83° | 7.3 ft |
| Jun | 81° | 7.7 ft |
| Jul | 80° | 7.7 ft |
| Aug | 79° | 7.0 ft |
| Sep | 79° | 7.2 ft |
| Oct | 80° | 6.8 ft |
| Nov | 81° | 6.0 ft |
| Dec | 82° | 5.5 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 78.06 in of rain on about 144 days and about 1,700 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 80 °F now (feels like 83 °F). Today, 73 °F to 84 °F; tomorrow, 74 °F to 85 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 92%, with 0.31 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Thursday 29: 90% and 0.35 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.20 in; last 3 days, 0.28 in; last 7 days, 0.65 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 75% now and the dew point is 71 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is moderate now (5.3 mi). No fog expected today.
UV index
Thu 29: 10 · Fri 30: 11 · Sat 31: 11
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 | Overcast | 71 / 81 °F | 0 | 16 mph ESE |
| Mon 26 | Light drizzle | 70 / 78 °F | 0.06 in | 17 mph ESE |
| Sun 25 | Light drizzle | 70 / 77 °F | 0.01 in | 14 mph SE |
| Sat 24 | Light drizzle | 70 / 77 °F | 0.06 in | 14 mph SE |
| Fri 23 | Drizzle | 71 / 75 °F | 0.15 in | 13 mph SE |
| Thu 22 | Light drizzle | 69 / 78 °F | 0.12 in | 14 mph SE |
| Wed 21 | Light drizzle | 70 / 79 °F | 0.06 in | 12 mph S |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 | Drizzle | 74 / 81 °F | 0.14 in | 8 mph SW |
| Mon 19 | Drizzle | 78 / 89 °F | 0.26 in | 15 mph NW |
| Sun 18 | Light drizzle | 76 / 88 °F | 0.05 in | 5 mph ESE |
| Sat 17 | Overcast | 74 / 86 °F | 0 | 15 mph ESE |
| Fri 16 | Drizzle | 73 / 81 °F | 0.14 in | 11 mph SE |
| Thu 15 | Rain | 73 / 78 °F | 1.94 in | 12 mph E |
| Wed 14 | Heavy drizzle | 73 / 82 °F | 0.31 in | 14 mph ESE |
| Tue 13 | Drizzle | 71 / 80 °F | 0.27 in | 16 mph ESE |
| Mon 12 | Heavy drizzle | 70 / 76 °F | 0.53 in | 16 mph ESE |
| Sun 11 | Light rain | 71 / 75 °F | 0.71 in | 17 mph ESE |
| Sat 10 | Light drizzle | 71 / 78 °F | 0.17 in | 16 mph ESE |
| Fri 9 | Light drizzle | 71 / 81 °F | 0.12 in | 16 mph ESE |
| Thu 8 | Light rain | 70 / 78 °F | 0.33 in | 17 mph ESE |
| Wed 7 | Light rain | 69 / 74 °F | 0.44 in | 18 mph ESE |
| Tue 6 | Light rain | 69 / 74 °F | 0.70 in | 19 mph SE |
| Mon 5 | Light drizzle | 70 / 79 °F | 0.04 in | 15 mph SE |
| Sun 4 | Drizzle | 68 / 78 °F | 0.08 in | 17 mph SE |
| Sat 3 | Drizzle | 68 / 78 °F | 0.13 in | 16 mph ESE |
| Fri 2 | Light drizzle | 69 / 78 °F | 0.01 in | 15 mph SE |
| Thu 1 | Heavy drizzle | 70 / 74 °F | 0.47 in | 14 mph SE |
| Wed 30 | Drizzle | 71 / 76 °F | 0.28 in | 14 mph SE |
| Tue 29 | Drizzle | 71 / 77 °F | 0.18 in | 15 mph ESE |
| Mon 28 | Light rain | 70 / 76 °F | 0.80 in | 17 mph SE |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in PapaoQuestions
What's the weather like today in Papao?
Drizzle, from 73 °F to 84 °F, with a gentle breeze from the east-southeast (12 mph) and a 92% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Papao?
On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 90% (0.35 in): light rain.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 70 °F and a high of 85 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 11 (very high). Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 30.00 inHg and steady: −0.03 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Papao?
The best time to visit Papao is from June to September: highs of 77 °F to 78 °F, about 7 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Papao in October?
In October, Papao normally sees highs of 79 °F and lows of 67 °F, with about 10 rainy days (5.00 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 80 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Papao?
The warmest is January, with average highs of 83 °F, and the coldest August, with lows of 65 °F. The wettest is January (10.26 in) and the driest, August.
More about Papao today
Weather near Papao
- Taunoa 78 °F · light drizzle · 13 mi
- Faaa 78 °F · overcast · 14 mi
- Hitiaa 78 °F · light drizzle · 19 mi
- Afareaitu 80 °F · overcast · 21 mi
- Fitii 80 °F · light drizzle · 120 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 3.3 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 3:37 pm (local time).
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