Bora Bora

Bora Bora Weather in October

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

Planning a trip to Bora Bora, French Polynesia this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Bora Bora in October

Bora Bora, French Polynesia is a region in French Polynesia. October in Bora Bora generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Bora Bora.

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

Precipitation

October is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 120 mm (4.7 in) in Bora Bora.

Average sunshine

October brings good sunshine to many areas. Bora Bora sees around 233 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Bora Bora by month

Best Places to Visit in Bora Bora in October

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

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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 October for some of the most popular destinations in Bora Bora, French Polynesia?

Temperature range in Bora Bora (October)

Precipitation variation in Bora Bora (October)

Bora Bora

In October Bora Bora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
233 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Vaitape

In October Vaitape generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
233 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Motu Tape

In October Motu Tape generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
233 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: French Polynesia October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in French Polynesia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest October day in French Polynesia reached 37°C (99°F) in Atuona on October 31, 1977.

Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bora Bora 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Vaitape 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Motu Tape 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)

Bora Bora weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Bora Bora, French Polynesia typically experiences pleasant weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bora Bora average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 25°C (77°F) at night.

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

Bora Bora averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 25°C (77°F).

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

Bora Bora typically receives notable rainfall in October, about 120 mm (4.7 in) on average across Bora Bora, French Polynesia.

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

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Bora Bora, French Polynesia with overall pleasant weather in Bora Bora. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Bora Bora. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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