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Bora Bora

French Polynesia

23°C

Today's high

21°C Tonight's low

Drizzle

Sunrise: 06:10Sunset: 18:029pm: 23°C

Sea temperature: 26.9°C

Humidity: 85%Rain: 8.3mm

We Say

Bora Bora beckons with endless azure skies and golden sunlight that transforms crystalline waters into nature's most luminous jewel. Surrender to the island's intoxicating warmth, where every moment feels like an embrace from the Pacific itself.

16-Day Forecast

Today

7 Sept

Rain showers

23°C

Daytime High

26.9°C sea

21°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀○○

6.2h sun

8.3mm rain

Tue

8 Sept

Light drizzle

23°C

Daytime High

26.9°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

10.8h sun

4.3mm rain

Wed

9 Sept

Light drizzle

23°C

Daytime High

26.7°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

11.8h sun

2.8mm rain

Thu

10 Sept

Mainly clear

22°C

Daytime High

26.7°C sea

21°C

Overnight Low

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11.8h sun

Fri

11 Sept

Mainly clear

23°C

Daytime High

26.6°C sea

21°C

Overnight Low

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11.8h sun

Sat

12 Sept

Mainly clear

23°C

Daytime High

26.6°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

11.8h sun

Sun

13 Sept

Partly cloudy

23°C

Daytime High

27°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

11.9h sun

Mon

14 Sept

Light drizzle

23°C

Daytime High

26.8°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

10.5h sun

1.2mm rain

Tue

15 Sept

Heavy drizzle

23°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

21°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

11.5h sun

10.8mm rain

Wed

16 Sept

Heavy drizzle

22°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

21°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

11.9h sun

8.1mm rain

Thu

17 Sept

Light drizzle

23°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

9.8h sun

0.3mm rain

Fri

18 Sept

Overcast

23°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

21°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

11.6h sun

Sat

19 Sept

Overcast

22°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

21°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

12h sun

Sun

20 Sept

Partly cloudy

24°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

12h sun

Mon

21 Sept

Overcast

23°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

22°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀☀

12h sun

Tue

22 Sept

Mainly clear

~22.8°C

Daytime High

~27.4°C sea

~21.3°C

Overnight Low

☀☀☀☀

8h sun

hist. avg

☀ = sunshine score · °C high / low · hours of sunshine shown below

About Bora Bora

Bora Bora in French Polynesia stands as one of the world's most iconic tropical destinations, offering visitors an unparalleled combination of crystalline lagoons, lush volcanic peaks, and pristine white-sand beaches that seem almost too perfect to be real. This South Pacific paradise has captivated travellers for generations with its dramatic landscape and vibrant coral reef ecosystems, making it the ultimate destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable sunshine holiday where luxury and natural beauty converge seamlessly.

The climate in Bora Bora, French Polynesia remains warm and inviting throughout the year, with average summer temperatures reaching a pleasant 26°C during the peak season, while winter months hover around a still-comfortable 23°C. The sea temperature peaks at around 30°C during warmer months, making it perfect for swimming and water sports without the need for wetsuits. The weather here compares favourably to the Mediterranean during summer or the warmest periods in the Canary Islands, offering that ideal tropical heat without becoming unbearably hot. The destination experiences relatively high humidity, but cooling ocean breezes and regular tropical showers help maintain comfortable conditions for most visitors.

For the best time to visit Bora Bora, target the warmest and sunniest months from May through October, when the weather is at its most reliable and rainfall is minimal. These shoulder and dry season months offer the perfect balance of sunshine and comfortable temperatures, though the destination remains beautiful year-round for those flexible with their travel dates. Whether you're a honeymooning couple seeking romance, families looking for adventure, or solo travellers craving tropical tranquility, Bora Bora welcomes all types of holidaymakers.

The island offers exceptional experiences for every interest, from snorkelling pristine coral gardens and encountering tropical fish in their natural habitat, to sampling fresh French Polynesian cuisine featuring coconut, fish, and tropical fruits. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, and diving, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in world-class resorts and spa treatments with ocean views.

Reaching Bora Bora is straightforward, with direct flights available from Singapore, New Zealand, and Australia. Visitors from Europe, North America, and other regions benefit from convenient one-stop connections through major hubs, making this tropical dream accessible from nearly anywhere globally.

Typical rainfall & humidity in Bora Bora

Jan

259.6mm · 78%

Feb

196.9mm · 77%

Mar

161.2mm · 77%

Apr

252.6mm · 79%

May

84.1mm · 77%

Jun

94.3mm · 75%

Jul

52mm · 75%

Aug

42.3mm · 75%

Sep

147.7mm · 78%

Oct

152.4mm · 78%

Nov

194.4mm · 78%

Dec

350mm · 79%

Average monthly rainfall and relative humidity, based on the last 3 years of historical data.