January 3 sees frequent showers in Bora Bora. Historical data shows a 58% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 24°C. It's a lively time to explore Bora Bora, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for Bora Bora
Currency
XPF
₣ CFP franc
Language
French
Driving
Right side
Bora Bora Weather Forecast for January 3
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 24.4°C. 58% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Bora Bora in January
Based on historical data for January 3, Bora Bora typically experiences temperatures between 22.6°C and 24.4°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 58% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Bora Bora
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
24.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
22.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
25.3°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
58%
Avg 6.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
75%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1011.4 hPa
Low volatility
Bora Bora Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 86% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
20.9°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in French Polynesia
Flight Traffic
Busy
73/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~11
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Bora Bora
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:40
☀️ Noon
12:12
🌇 Sunset
18:45
⏱️ Daylight
13h 4m
Wind Speed
24.6 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
10.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Bora Bora
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Bora Bora on January 3 averages 24.4°C with a 58% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 72/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Bora Bora Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Bora Bora Worth Visiting on January 3?
Planning a trip to Bora Bora on January 3? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.4°C with a 58% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 11 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for French Polynesia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 29°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.59m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 3 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 25.6°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 20.6°C in 2022.