Typical Weather in Bora Bora, Leeward Islands in May
86° F Avg High
77° F Avg Low
11 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
In Bora Bora, May stands out as one of the cooler months, featuring average high temperatures near 86°F. This is still a great temperature if you're trying to escape the cold. Lows overnight are typically around 77°F. Daily high temperatures can range between 88°F and 86°F, and typically fall throughout the month.
Be ready to seek shade during the day, as mid-day temperatures can be dangerous if you're caught without a way to cool off. If you want to avoid the May heat, you may consider visiting in June instead, when highs are often closer to 85°.
High Temps Throughout the Year
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☔ Rain Summary
In May you can expect close to a 34% chance of rain for any given day. It rains more than usual in May, with total rainfall for the month typically near 6 inches. If you're looking to travel when it's drier, you might consider visiting in April instead, when typical rainfall chances are closer to 21%.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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