Bora Bora weather in January (Bora Bora, French Polynesia)
Looking to travel to Bora Bora in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Bora Bora generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C.
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.
With around 203 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
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 in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Bora Bora in January?
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 in January.
Interested in more climate information?
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