Bora Bora in November

In November, Bora Bora averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 27 days of the month see precipitation (215 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

November offers comfortable temperatures in Bora Bora, with some rain to plan around.

24°C
Avg high
22°C
Avg low
27
Rain days
215 mm
Rainfall

How November compares to the rest of the year in Bora Bora

7th
warmest month of the 12
7th
wettest month of the 12
11%
of yearly rainfall falls in November
12 h 53 min
daylight on the 15th

November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Bora Bora (7th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. November runs 1°C warmer than October (23°C) and warms a further 1°C into December (25°C).

November sunrise & sunset in Bora Bora

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:25 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:18 PM
Day length
12 h 53 min

Times shown for Bora Bora local time (Pacific/Tahiti), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Bora Bora — November

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Bora Bora's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:25 AM – 5:05 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:05 AM – 6:05 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:38 PM – 6:38 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:38 PM – 7:18 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Poor
Core barely rises (or hasn't yet returned for the season). Consider a different month.

📅 When to book — Bora Bora in November

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (Shoulder) and Bora Bora's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — November in Bora Bora

Shoulder

Bora Bora is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — November in Bora Bora

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
13
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Bora Bora — November

27.7°C (82°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Bora Bora's sea swings from 27.2°C (August) to 29.6°C (March) — November sits at 27.7°C.

Bora Bora in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 25°C / 76°F 23°C / 73°F 315 mm 29
February 25°C / 77°F 23°C / 73°F 272 mm 28
March 25°C / 77°F 23°C / 74°F 164 mm 28
April 25°C / 77°F 23°C / 74°F 161 mm 28
May 25°C / 76°F 23°C / 73°F 106 mm 27
June 24°C / 75°F 23°C / 73°F 101 mm 25
July 23°C / 74°F 22°C / 72°F 67 mm 26
August 23°C / 73°F 22°C / 71°F 71 mm 25
September 23°C / 73°F 22°C / 71°F 73 mm 25
October 23°C / 74°F 22°C / 72°F 153 mm 27
November 24°C / 75°F 22°C / 72°F 215 mm 27
December 25°C / 76°F 23°C / 73°F 249 mm 27

Other cities with similar November weather

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Bora Bora in November?

In November, Bora Bora averages a high of 24°C (75°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Bora Bora in November?

November is quite rainy in Bora Bora, with about 27 rainy days on average.

Is November a good time to visit Bora Bora?

November is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Bora Bora in November?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full November packing list for Bora Bora for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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