What are the best months to visit Polynesia?

The best times to visit are May and September as both the peak season crowds and the worst of the wet season's rainfall is avoided. It's also worth coinciding a trip with the full moon; the islands are particularly enchanting at night when the illuminated moon's light catches the sparkling lagoons and inlets.



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Between the months of June to September is considered the best time to visit French Polynesia because the weather is at its driest and the temperatures aren't too warm.

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The best times to visit are May and September as both the peak season crowds and the worst of the wet season's rainfall is avoided.

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November to April is French Polynesia's wet season, with concentrated bursts of rainfall punctuated by days of sunshine. At this time hotel air-conditioning becomes a necessity as humidity rises.

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Tahiti Weather: Storms in French Polynesia The humid season in Tahiti is from November to April. Occasionally, strong storms do develop. There actually ARE NO hurricanes in Tahiti (or anywhere in the South Pacific).

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The best times to go to Bora Bora are November and April. These short shoulder seasons offer fine weather with temperatures in the mid-70s to mid-80s. High season runs from May to October when rain showers are isolated and the number of tourists swells.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Tahiti High season is considered to be July and August. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is February.

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September to October: Best Time to Visit Moorea
By choosing this period, you will benefit from a still very pleasant climate: little rain and a perfect sunshine. However, the tourist activity continues before the beginning of the wet season and everything works perfectly!

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With so many beaches, water activities, and cultural connections, you should spend between seven and 10 days in Tahiti and greater Polynesia. One week to 10 days can give you plenty of time to visit Tahiti and other islands, such as Bora Bora or Moorea.

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Yes, compared to other places in Europe, French Polynesia can be a very expensive destination to visit.

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Book Ahead There are no “last minute deals” in The Islands of Tahiti. This is a dream destination for many, so for competitive rates, it's best to book at least 90 days ahead, or preferably more.

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It takes around 5 hours 55 minutes to fly from Papeete (PPT) to Honolulu (HNL).

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Bora Bora
High season is considered to be November and December. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is April. Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Bora Bora flight deals.

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Hurricanes in Bora Bora Tahiti is out of the main hurricane belt, so it is rare, but it can happen. If you want to avoid the rare chance of a hurricane occuring while you are on Bora Bora, book outside of November, December, January and February.

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A total of 13 tidal waves classified as a tsunami since 1837 have killed 2 people in French Polynesia. Compared to other countries, Tsunamis therefore occur rather rarely. The strongest tidal wave registered in French Polynesia so far reached a height of 20 meters.

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

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