2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Bora Bora — April

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Climate Overview

April is a wet time to visit Bora Bora. Warm weather with highs of 28°C—great for outdoor activities. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. Sea temperature of 29°C is perfect for swimming.

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Avg High

28°C

Avg Low

26°C

Rainy days

21days

Daylight

11.7h

Feels like 32°C / 29°C — humidity makes it feel warmer

Rainfall

140mm

Sunshine

10h/day

Humidity

81%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

7.4

Very High
Wind

23 km/h (gusts 33)

Sea Temp

29°C 🏊 Comfortable

Is April a good time to visit Bora Bora?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

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Daylight

Sunrise

06:16

Sunset

18:00

11.7h daylight

Visiting Bora Bora in April: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals
  • Warm sea perfect for swimming and snorkeling

Cons

  • Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities

Things to Do in April

Recommended for This Weather

🏊 Swimming & beach activities
🤿 Snorkeling & water sports
🏖️ Beach relaxation & sunbathing
🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Bora Bora Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 27°C 26°C 25d (303mm) 9.7h
82% Very Humid
8.4 Very High
Wet
Feb 28°C 26°C 20d (228mm) 10.3h
82% Very Humid
9.1 Very High
Wet
Mar 28°C 26°C 22d (122mm) 10.6h
80% Very Humid
8.7 Very High
Wet
Apr Current 28°C 26°C 21d (140mm) 10h
81% Very Humid
7.4 Very High
Wet
May 27°C 26°C 17d (70mm) 10h
80% Very Humid
6.7 High
Excellent
Jun 27°C 25°C 18d (101mm) 9.6h
79% Humid
5.9 High
Excellent
Jul 26°C 25°C 17d (84mm) 10h
78% Humid
6.2 High
Excellent
Aug 26°C 25°C 14d (66mm) 10.4h
78% Humid
7.3 Very High
Excellent
Sep 26°C 25°C 16d (91mm) 10.6h
80% Very Humid
8.2 Very High
Excellent
Oct 26°C 25°C 20d (151mm) 11h
81% Very Humid
9 Very High
Excellent
Nov 26°C 25°C 23d (221mm) 10.7h
82% Very Humid
9 Very High
Wet
Dec 27°C 25°C 25d (317mm) 10h
82% Very Humid
8.6 Very High
Wet

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Where to Stay

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What to Pack for April

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is April a good time to visit Bora Bora?
April is typically wet for visiting Bora Bora, with average highs of 28°C and around 21 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Bora Bora in April?
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Bora Bora during April, around 26°C. Light evening wear is sufficient, and outdoor dining is very comfortable. Many locals and visitors enjoy late-night walks and outdoor activities after sunset.
What should I pack for Bora Bora in April?
With highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C in April, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Water-resistant shoes, Lightweight breathable clothes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Bora Bora in April?
Bora Bora typically sees around 21 rainy days in April. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Bora Bora in April?
Yes, April is excellent for swimming in Bora Bora! With warm air temperatures around 28°C, the water is comfortable for extended beach sessions. This is peak beach season, so arrive early to secure a good spot at popular beaches.
How many hours of daylight are there in Bora Bora in April?
In April, Bora Bora gets approximately 11.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is April peak season in Bora Bora?
No, April is not peak season in Bora Bora. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Pacific/Tahiti)

Last Updated: February 2026