Average Monthly Sunshine in Bora Bora

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Bora Bora receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

On average, Bora Bora receives plenty of sunlight throughout the year. The annual sunshine totals up to approximately 2696 hours, making it a consistently bright destination.

Daily hours of sunshine

The sunniest days in Bora Bora occur in August, with around 8.3 hours of daily sunshine. Even in January, the least sunny month, Bora Bora doesn't shy away from the sun, still enjoying a comfortable 6.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Bora Bora’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Bora Bora enjoys an average of 2696 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

December, Bora Bora’s wettest month, receives 185 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Bora Bora Precipitation page.