Afaahiti

Afaahiti

Afaahiti

Village in Taiarapu-Est

Afaahiti is a village and district in Tahiti. It is located on Tahiti Iti (little Tahiti) close to the Taravao [fr] isthmus, which connects Tahiti Nui (big Tahiti) to Tahiti Iti. The area is rural with many small villages. The official languages are French and Tahitian. The currency is the Pacific franc (XPF). Population as of 2006 was 5,186. Tahiti's west coast freeway runs nearby the commune. The Faaa International Airport is another way to transport in Afaahiti.

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Geography

Climate

Afaahiti has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification Af). The average annual temperature in Afaahiti is 23.2 °C (73.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 3,374.7 mm (132.86 in) with January as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in March, at around 24.5 °C (76.1 °F), and lowest in August, at around 21.8 °C (71.2 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Afaahiti was 34.2 °C (93.6 °F) on 7 March 1979; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 12.0 °C (53.6 °F) on 2 July 1984.

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References

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    "Afaahiti 2 (987)" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
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