Society Islands, French Polynesia
Bora Bora cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Bora Bora in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 82°Fwarmest average high (March)
- 79°Fcoolest average high (October)
- 41%fewest rain days (August)
- 84%most rain days (January)
Weather in Bora Bora right now
Weather in Bora Bora by month
Average highs run from 79°F (26°C) in October to 82°F (28°C) in March. Rain falls on the fewest days in August and the most in January. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81 / 77°F27 / 25°C | 84% | 17 mph28 km/h | 84°F29°C | 6 ft (1.8 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| February | 82 / 78°F28 / 26°C | 72% | 17 mph28 km/h | 84°F29°C | 6 ft (1.8 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| March | 82 / 79°F28 / 26°C | 75% | 15 mph24 km/h | 85°F29°C | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| April | 82 / 78°F28 / 26°C | 82% | 16 mph27 km/h | 85°F29°C | 7 ft (2.1 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| May | 82 / 79°F28 / 26°C | 48% | 16 mph27 km/h | 84°F29°C | 7 ft (2.2 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| June | 81 / 78°F27 / 26°C | 47% | 18 mph29 km/h | 82°F28°C | 7 ft (2.2 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| July | 80 / 77°F27 / 25°C | 43% | 18 mph29 km/h | 81°F27°C | 7 ft (2.1 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| August | 79 / 76°F26 / 25°C | 41% | 19 mph30 km/h | 81°F27°C | 7 ft (2.1 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| September | 79 / 76°F26 / 25°C | 55% | 18 mph29 km/h | 81°F27°C | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| October | 79 / 76°F26 / 24°C | 51% | 17 mph28 km/h | 82°F28°C | 7 ft (2.1 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| November | 80 / 76°F26 / 25°C | 68% | 16 mph27 km/h | 82°F28°C | 6 ft (1.9 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| December | 81 / 77°F27 / 25°C | 74% | 17 mph28 km/h | 83°F28°C | 6 ft (1.8 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Bora Bora
10 ships from 8 cruise lines are scheduled here, 29 visits in total. The next 15:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 132026 | Star BreezeWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Papeete |
| Sun, Oct 182026 | Oceania RivieraOceania Cruises | Calls | 14 nights from Honolulu |
| Tue, Oct 202026 | Star BreezeWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Papeete |
| Wed, Oct 212026 | Norwegian SpiritNorwegian Cruise Line | Calls | 12 nights from Lautoka |
| Thu, Oct 222026 | Paul GauguinPaul Gauguin Cruises | Calls | 10 nights from Papeete |
| Fri, Oct 232026 | Silver WhisperSilversea Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Papeete |
| Tue, Oct 272026 | Norwegian SpiritNorwegian Cruise Line | Calls | 12 nights from Papeete |
| Tue, Oct 272026 | Star BreezeWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Papeete |
| Fri, Oct 302026 | Silver WhisperSilversea Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Papeete |
| Tue, Nov 32026 | Paul GauguinPaul Gauguin Cruises | Calls | 14 nights from Papeete |
| Tue, Nov 32026 | Silver WhisperSilversea Cruises | Calls | 14 nights from Papeete |
| Tue, Nov 32026 | Star BreezeWindstar Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Papeete |
| Wed, Nov 42026 | ZaandamHolland America Line | Calls | 35 nights from San Diego |
| Mon, Nov 92026 | Star BreezeWindstar Cruises | Calls | 18 nights from Papeete |
| Wed, Nov 112026 | Paul GauguinPaul Gauguin Cruises | Calls | 7 nights from Papeete |
Ships that visit Bora Bora
- Star BreezeWindstar Cruises
- Paul GauguinPaul Gauguin Cruises
- Silver WhisperSilversea Cruises
- Norwegian SpiritNorwegian Cruise Line
- AmadeaPhoenix Reisen
- ZaandamHolland America Line
- Oceania RivieraOceania Cruises
- AmeraPhoenix Reisen
- ArtaniaPhoenix Reisen
- Viking SkyViking
Nearby cruise ports
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- RaiateaSociety Islands, French Polynesia
- HuahineSociety Islands, French Polynesia
- MooreaSociety Islands, French Polynesia
- PapeeteTahiti, French Polynesia
- RangiroaTuamotus, French Polynesia
Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.