Bora Bora

Bora Bora Weather & Climate: French Polynesia

Climate by month across Bora Bora, French Polynesia, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Bora Bora

When planning a visit to Bora Bora in French Polynesia, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 27°C (81°F) in August up to 29°C (84°F) during the peak of March. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Bora Bora, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Bora Bora experiences varying average temperatures all year, without any months of consistently pleasant weather.

Precipitation in Bora Bora varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in December with 285 mm (11 in) of rain, while August stays relatively dry with 59 mm (2.3 in). The region experiences its rainy season during January, February and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 264 mm (10 in) to 285 mm (11 in).

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for August, when daylight hours are at their peak.

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Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Bora Bora 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 26°C (79°F) 1833 mm (72 in) 2,696 hours
Vaitape 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 26°C (79°F) 1836 mm (72 in) 2,696 hours
Motu Tape 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 26°C (79°F) 1832 mm (72 in) 2,696 hours

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