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Punaauia

City in Windward Islands, French Polynesia

Overview

Punaauia, set on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia's Windward Islands, offers a blend of tranquil beaches, lively local culture, and lush mountain scenery. The city is renowned for its relaxed pace and is a gateway to island adventures, with easy access to both nature and urban conveniences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
French Polynesia
Division
Windward Islands
Population
Time Zone
Pacific/Gambier
Coordinates
-17.62°, -149.63°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$2,630
Local Cost
$1,680
Local Income
$1,300
Cashless
65
English
40
Temperature
26.3°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
25.4°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
21.6°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1328 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
PPT
Distance
8 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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