What is the hottest month in French Polynesia?

If you look at the table below, you'll notice that the sun shines in The Island of Tahiti all year round. The average temperature is between 70° and 95°F, with the hottest months being from December to February. The temperatures in the southern archipelagos, the Austral and Gambier Islands, are much milder.



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November to March can see temperatures occasionally rise above 88 but rarely fall below 72 while April to October by day sees low 80s and high 60s in the evenings.

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June is the hottest month in Bora Bora with an average temperature of 29°C (84°F) and the coldest is January at 17°C (63°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 8 in September. The wettest month is August with an average of 265mm of rain.

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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. While this is deemed to be the 'peak' period, you can still have a fantastic holiday in the islands of French Polynesia regardless of when you travel.

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Being an island destination, the best time to visit Bora Bora is during the dry season which is experienced between May and October. This is the time when you get warm and cosy days, plenty of sunshine, least chances of rainfall, all of which make it the ideal time for enjoying outdoor activities.

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May-October The months between May and October constitute Tahiti's dry season. Average temperatures range from the lower 70s to the mid-80s, giving travelers ideal beach weather. Plus, the humidity is at its lowest.

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The island of Bora Bora does experience a hurricane season, which normally lasts from November to April, even if it may not be vulnerable to strong hurricanes.

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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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The temperatures in French Polynesia are mild and relatively constant, and the islands are cooled by the trade winds of the Pacific that blow throughout the year. On the northern islands, the average ambient temperature is around 78°F/25°C and is the same as the tranquil waters of the nation's turquoise lagoons.

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In Tahiti the best weather can be found in the dry season, from May to October. From November to April temperatures rise and you can expect a bit more rain, making it humid and wet. However, Hawaii's perennial warm weather makes it a good destination at any time of year, with temperatures between 23°C and 30°C.

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French Polynesia is an expensive destination. You must pick and choose your battles or you'll blow through your budget within the first couple of days. Here are a few ways you can save money while you're here: Look for package deals – You can often find package deals on sale that include hotels, food, and activities.

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How many days should I spend in Tahiti? 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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The languages spoken in Bora Bora are Tahitian and French. However, due to the high tourism population, many natives of Bora Bora have learned to speak English.

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What is the rainy season in Tahiti? The rainy season typically lasts from November to April. This season is characterized by summer showers and warmer temperatures, and the rain is generally short-lived.

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Despite being situated close to a tectonic plate border, Bora Bora is not thought to be particularly vulnerable to tsunamis. There haven't been any recent tsunamis in the region, despite the island's distance from the Pacific's main earthquake zones.

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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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Couples that want to feel more civilization, and society, will prefer Bora Bora, whereas couples who enjoy feeling totally 'off the map' and like they have an island to themselves, will love the Maldives. The main takeaway: Bora Bora resorts will feel more resort-ey and much bigger than the resorts in the Maldives.

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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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