Island in French Polynesia

Bora Bora Weather Forecast

Bora Bora weather: 70°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 70°F now🕔 2:26 AM local📅 Best: July and August

Will it rain in Bora Bora?

Yes - rain is likely in Bora Bora today.

A 81% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,2 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Fri, Wed and Thu.

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,2 in against a typical 0,3 in).

16-day forecast for Bora Bora

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Aug 21🌦️ Light drizzle72° / 70°81% · 0,0 in22 mph5
Sat, Aug 22☁️ Overcast72° / 69°16%22 mph5
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 70°8% · 0,0 in20 mph8
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast72° / 70°25%24 mph7
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast73° / 71°39%25 mph7
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle72° / 69°41% · 0,1 in24 mph2
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle72° / 70°40% · 0,0 in21 mph2
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 71°27% · 0,0 in26 mph7
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 71°17% · 0,0 in30 mph7
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 71°16% · 0,0 in28 mph8
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle73° / 71°14% · 0,0 in23 mph7
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast74° / 71°16%21 mph8
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast74° / 72°22%20 mph8
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 73°18% · 0,0 in16 mph8
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle75° / 73°22% · 0,0 in15 mph8
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle74° / 72°30% · 0,0 in17 mph8

What this means for Bora Bora

Compared with normal

Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 72°F is in line with the 74°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 81% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 36°F - an unusually even climate through the year.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid swimming outside patrolled areas - waves are running at 2.3 m.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, April and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bora Bora?

Bora Bora is an island in French Polynesia. Its coordinates are -16.5004, -151.7415. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Bora Bora right now?

It is currently 70°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 80% and wind is 20 mph.

When is the best time to visit Bora Bora?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Bora Bora, which has a temperate climate. January, April and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Bora Bora in?

Bora Bora observes Pacific/Tahiti (UTC-10:00). The local time is 2:26 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Bora Bora?

The closest airports are Faa'a International Airport (PPT), 159 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Bora Bora?

Popular options include Matira Beach and Moorea.

What places are in Bora Bora?

Bora Bora covers 1 places in this atlas, including Matira Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 2:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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