Climate · Bora Bora

Bora Bora in October

Warm and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Bora Bora is warm, around 78°F through the day and night. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 19 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Bora Bora is warm, around 26°C through the day and night. Rain falls on about four days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 19 minutes from the first week to the last.

Typical
78°F26°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 61% of days
Daylight
12h 31mon average

Is October a good time to visit Bora Bora?


A good month, just outside Bora Bora's best months, which run from June to September.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Around 78°F in October, against 78°F to 81°F through the year.Around 26°C in October, against 26°C to 27°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

61% of days in October, against 48% to 88% through the year.

Cloud cover

51% cover in October, against 38% to 76% through the year.

Daylight

12h 31m in October, against 11h 10m to 13h 06m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with October shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. September78°26°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. October78°26°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. November79°26°5 wet days a weekRain on about five days a week.

Where Bora Bora sits, in October

Pacific/Tahiti

this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
5:39 AMsets 6:06 PM
Above the sea
190 mlow-lying
Latitude
16.5°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Arue235 km east

The land around Bora Bora, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in French Polynesia in October

typical · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024). Bora Bora sits on a grid square that is mostly sea, where the data hold only a daily average, so the page shows one typical temperature, not a high and a low. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.