Bora Bora Weather in October
October in Bora Bora brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 120 mm (4.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Bora Bora in October
This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Bora Bora in October
In October, expect high temperatures in Bora Bora, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Bora Bora in October
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 233 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bora Bora.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Bora Bora Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
233 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bora Bora typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Bora Bora in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bora Bora spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bora Bora historical weather extremes in October
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Bora Bora between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Bora Bora reached 33°C (91°F) (October 12, 2004).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 25°C (77°F), recorded on October 30, 2004.
- Bora Bora registered its coldest October night on October 8, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Bora Bora in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Bora Bora in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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