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Does it rain a lot in Bora Bora in November?

In Bora Bora, the dry season lasts from May through October, with November marking its conclusion. The island often receives no more than a couple inches of rain every month during this season. As a result, it is the ideal time to go if you want to avoid the rainy season at home.



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French Polynesia: Regions
  • Hottest Month. March: 88 °F. Day Temperature.
  • Coldest Month. June: 75 °F. Night Temperature.
  • Rainiest Month. December: 11.06 in.
  • Driest Month. August: 2.36 in.
  • Maximum Water Temperature. March: 84 °F. Water Temperature.
  • Sunniest Month. July: 9 hours/day. Sunshine.


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While the wet season can bring tropical showers and humidity from November to April, the rain is often followed by vibrant rainbows, stunning sunsets and a soft island breeze. Water activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and boat excursions are available year-round in Bora Bora.

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Bora Bora Wet Weather Activities
  1. Go to Vaitape and browse around the arts and craft market at the dock. ...
  2. Let a game entertain and connect you. ...
  3. Make appointments at your resort's spa. ...
  4. Call your excursion provider (who has nothing to do in the wet) and invite him to coffee or lunch.


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As you can see on the Tahiti and Bora Bora weather charts below, we are a Year-Round Sunny Destination!

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While the entire family stayed in Tahiti's signature overwater bungalows, Kris and Bruce Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries spent their time at the Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa's two $5,000-a-night Presidential villas.

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To properly experience Bora Bora, three days (four nights if arriving late) should be enough. The island is small and there isn't all that much to see. If you're after a pampering luxury holiday of sipping cocktails on the deck of your overwater bungalow, you could probably spend a week (if you can afford that).

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What kind of severe weather can occur in Bora Bora? While severe hurricanes are rare, Bora Bora can experience typhoons, tropical storms, and heavy rains during hurricane season. When is hurricane season in Bora Bora? Hurricane season in Bora Bora typically lasts from November to April.

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Rain falls throughout the year in French Polynesia. The month with the most rain in French Polynesia is December, with an average rainfall of 6.9 inches. The month with the least rain in French Polynesia is September, with an average rainfall of 1.0 inches.

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For the most part, yes it is safe to swim in Bora Bora. The waters are so clear, you can rest assured there won't be any sea monsters lurking in the deep. What is this? However, the waters can sometimes get rough due to high winds or storms out in the open ocean.

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May through November are typically the coolest months in Bora Bora, with lows of roughly 21°C (70°F).

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Drinking water:
You can drink tap water in Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora and in all the international resorts. It is usually fine in family hotels and in the other islands but we recommend that you ask your hosts for confirmation.

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Due to the island's location in a region where the Aedes mosquito is common, there is a high risk of contracting Zika there. The mosquitoes that spread the virus grow in areas with standing water, and Bora Bora's numerous lagoons and pools make for excellent mosquito breeding grounds.

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The Bora Bora Legal Drinking Age
In line with France and other French territories, Bora Bora's legal drinking age is 18, which is also the age of majority in the country. As a result, anyone on the island who is at least 18 years old may legally buy and consume alcohol.

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