Best time to visit Bora Bora
Our pick for sun: June to October.
The best months
- SunJune to October
- BeachMay to October
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The twelve months at a glance
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Fair, 45/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 45/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 45/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 45/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Good, 60/100, Heavy rain | Good, 70/100 | Good, 70/100 | Good, 75/100 | Good, 70/100 | Good, 70/100 | Fair, 45/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 45/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season |
| Beach | Fair, 50/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 50/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 50/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 50/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Good, 65/100, Heavy rain | Good, 74/100 | Good, 72/100 | Good, 75/100 | Good, 72/100 | Good, 72/100 | Fair, 49/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season | Fair, 50/100, Heavy rain, Cyclone season |
- Ideal
- Good
- Fair
- Best avoided
- Risk flagged
Temperatures and rain
See the month-by-month values
| Month | High | Low | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 26°C | 29°C | 277 mm |
| February | 28°C | 26°C | 29°C | 241 mm |
| March | 28°C | 26°C | 29°C | 184 mm |
| April | 28°C | 26°C | 29°C | 140 mm |
| May | 27°C | 26°C | 28°C | 115 mm |
| June | 27°C | 25°C | 28°C | 86 mm |
| July | 26°C | 25°C | 27°C | 65 mm |
| August | 26°C | 25°C | 27°C | 60 mm |
| September | 26°C | 25°C | 27°C | 73 mm |
| October | 26°C | 25°C | 27°C | 121 mm |
| November | 27°C | 25°C | 28°C | 155 mm |
| December | 27°C | 26°C | 28°C | 284 mm |
Estimated flight time
- From YUL : about 12 h 55 min
- From YYZ : about 12 h 15 min
- From YVR : about 10 h
Estimate of a nonstop flight computed from the distance: not a schedule. Connections lengthen the trip.
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Where this data comes from
Temperatures, sunshine and rain: monthly normals we computed over 1991-2020. These are estimates from a climate reanalysis, not station readings.
- ERA5 reanalysis-era5-single-levels-timeseries (C3S, CC-BY)
- NOAA OISST v2.1
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, 2026, CC BY 4.0 licence). Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains. Sea temperature: NOAA OISST v2.1 (Huang et al., 2021, J. Climate 34, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0166.1).