Bora Bora weather in May (Bora Bora, French Polynesia)
What's the typical weather in Bora Bora for May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Bora Bora includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 26°C.
Precipitation
Bora Bora in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. You can typically expect 10 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With approximately 224 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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 May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
116 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
224 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in French Polynesia in May
Find out more about the weather in French Polynesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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