Tepoto (North)
Island Small Tuamotu atoll in French Polynesia
A small atoll in the Tuamotu archipelago, Tepoto (North) comprises a low coral ring and shallow lagoon; visitors come by boat or infrequent flights to snorkel, reef‑fish and experience remote atoll life.
Tepoto (North) is a small coral atoll in the northern part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. It is a low-lying ring of reef and motu surrounding a central lagoon and is one of several similarly named atolls in the Tuamotus.
Like many Tuamotu atolls it has limited land area and sparse infrastructure; some atolls in this cluster are uninhabited or have very small populations. The atoll lies in the central South Pacific Ocean within French Polynesia’s territorial waters.
Geographically it is part of the northern Tuamotu island group and is reached only by infrequent boat services or by local air connections to larger regional islands when available.
Best Time to Visit Tepoto (North) #
Best visited in the drier months (May-October) when the weather is sunnier and sea conditions are more settled on this tropical atoll.
Weather & Climate near Tepoto (North) #
Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 23°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1222 mm/year), wettest in December.
January
January is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm).
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February
February is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm).
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March
March is the hottest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).
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July
July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).
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August
August is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (151 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (177 mm).