Weather in Bora Bora, French Polynesia in August

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Visiting Bora Bora, French Polynesia in August

August is one of the best months to visit Bora Bora for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright.

August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Bora Bora with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

August continues the sunny and dry weather in Bora Bora, making it a great month for beach activities. Swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving are all enjoyable during this month, with the warm water and excellent visibility underwater. The trade winds also make it a great time for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and sailing. Also consider visiting Bora Bora in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Bora Bora in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Bora Bora.

August has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about August temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Bora Bora in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Bora Bora with very warm sea temperatures 26°C (79°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Bora Bora?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Bora Bora.

August has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Bora Bora with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Bora Bora warm in August?

Yes, Bora Bora is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Bora Bora in August is 29°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Bora Bora in August is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Bora Bora in August?

The average day light hours per day in Bora Bora in August are 11.6. The sunshine percentage is 67.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in Bora Bora in August

August is the peak of the tourist season in Bora Bora, with the beaches being extremely crowded. The weather is sunny and dry, making it an ideal time for beach activities. The island also celebrates the Assumption of Mary public holiday, which can contribute to the high number of visitors during this month.

Temperature in Bora Bora in August

The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Bora Bora in August is 29°C (83°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Bora Bora in August is 25°C (77°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Bora Bora in August is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Bora Bora in August

The days in August are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into September. August has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During August the average day light hours are 11.6 per day in Bora Bora. The sunshine percentage is 67.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Bora Bora in August is typically 10.1 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Bora Bora in August

The average sea water temperature in Bora Bora in August is 26.3°C (79.3°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Bora Bora in August

August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into September. August has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Bora Bora in August is 0.4cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 6.5 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Bora Bora in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Bora Bora in August is 21°C (70°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 22°C (22°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Bora Bora in August is typically 84.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.5% in the previous month and 84.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Bora Bora in August is typically 71.4%. The average relative humidity is 72.9% in the previous month and 72.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Bora Bora in August

The average maximum wind speed in Bora Bora in August is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Bora Bora in August is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Bora Bora in August is from the South East.

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