Bora Bora

Bora Bora Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bora Bora, French Polynesia in December.

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Bora Bora Vaitape Motu Tape

Thinking about venturing to Bora Bora, French Polynesia this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Bora Bora in December

Bora Bora, French Polynesia is a region in French Polynesia. December in Bora Bora generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Bora Bora.

For a closer look at conditions across Bora Bora, French Polynesia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

December is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 285 mm (11 in) in Bora Bora. It experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

Average sunshine

December brings good sunshine to many areas. Bora Bora sees around 208 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Bora Bora by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bora Bora — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bora Bora)

January29°C (84°F) February29°C (84°F) March29°C (84°F) April29°C (84°F) May29°C (84°F) June28°C (82°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August27°C (81°F) September27°C (81°F) October28°C (82°F) November28°C (82°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Bora Bora in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Bora Bora.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Bora Bora

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

Temperature range in Bora Bora (December)

Precipitation variation in Bora Bora (December)

Bora Bora

In December Bora Bora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
208 hours
203 hours
Monthly rainfall
154 mm (6.1 in)
285 mm (11 in)
275 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
poor
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Vaitape

In December Vaitape generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
208 hours
203 hours
Monthly rainfall
154 mm (6.1 in)
286 mm (11 in)
275 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
poor
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Motu Tape

In December Motu Tape generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
208 hours
203 hours
Monthly rainfall
154 mm (6.1 in)
285 mm (11 in)
274 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
poor
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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bora Bora in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bora Bora 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 285 mm (11 in)
Vaitape 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 286 mm (11 in)
Motu Tape 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 285 mm (11 in)

Bora Bora weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bora Bora, French Polynesia in December?

December in Bora Bora, French Polynesia brings poor weather. In Bora Bora, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Bora Bora, French Polynesia in December?

In Bora Bora, the average daytime high in December is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Bora Bora, French Polynesia get a lot of rain in December?

Rainfall in Bora Bora, French Polynesia peaks during December. Bora Bora averages roughly 285 mm (11 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Bora Bora, December may not be the ideal time to visit Bora Bora, French Polynesia.

On average, the best time to visit Bora Bora, French Polynesia is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Bora Bora. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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