Bora Bora weather in January (Bora Bora, French Polynesia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Bora Bora during January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During January, Bora Bora usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 26°C.

Precipitation

Bora Bora in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 275 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 203 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Bora Bora.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bora Bora. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bora Bora climate page with graphs.

 

Bora Bora, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 275 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 203 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in French Polynesia in January

Find out more about the weather in French Polynesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bora Bora.

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