Best Month to Visit Bora Bora
Editor's seasonal guidance
Best: Dry Season (May-October), Shoulder Season (May, November)
Tropical oceanic climate with warm, humid conditions and a wet season from November to April
Bora Bora enjoys warm temperatures year-round (26-30°C). The dry season from May to October has lower humidity, less rain, and southeast trade winds that keep conditions comfortable. The wet season brings afternoon thunderstorms but rarely all-day rain. The lagoon remains swimmable in every month.
- Typically sunnier
- July, August, September
- Typically wetter
- December, January, February, March
Qualitative editorial guidance, not measured climate normals. This site does not currently publish monthly temperature or rainfall averages because it has no verified climate dataset.
Daylight through the year in Bora Bora
Daylight, midday sun angle and golden-hour length calculated for Bora Bora's own coordinates (16.50° S, 151.74° W) on the 15th of each month. These are solar geometry, not climate averages.
| Month | Daylight | Sun at solar noon | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 h 0 min | 85° | 45 min |
| February | 12 h 42 min | 87° | 43 min |
| March | 12 h 12 min | 76° | 42 min |
| April | 11 h 42 min | 64° | 42 min |
| May | 11 h 24 min | 55° | 44 min |
| June | 11 h 6 min | 50° | 46 min |
| July | 11 h 12 min | 52° | 45 min |
| August | 11 h 36 min | 60° | 43 min |
| September | 12 h 0 min | 71° | 42 min |
| October | 12 h 30 min | 83° | 42 min |
| November | 12 h 54 min | 87° | 44 min |
| December | 13 h 6 min | 83° | 46 min |
Deciding within the next week? Best day to visit Bora Bora ranks the live 7-day forecast. Full current conditions: weather in Bora Bora.