French Polynesia in July

July is one of French Polynesia's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 4 destinations average 83/100, led by Bora Bora at 86 — 24°C and 16 rainy days — while Papeete is warmer at 32°C and scores 83.

#3 of 12 months for French Polynesia · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇵🇫 French Polynesia, month by month

83/100 in July

Where in French Polynesia in July

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Bora BoraIsland24°C69 mm · 16 days86 tier AYes
2MooreaIsland28°C76 mm · 13 days86 tier AYes
3PapeeteIsland32°C101 mm · 17 days83 tier AYes
4Teahupo'oBeach26°C169 mm · 21 days78 tier B—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means July is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in French Polynesia in July

  • Heiva i Bora Bora · Bora Bora · 26 Jun – 2 Aug
  • European summer peak · Bora Bora · 25 Jun – 31 Aug
  • Humpback season · Bora Bora · 20 Jul – 20 Nov (usually)
  • Heiva season · Moorea · 1–31 Jul (usually)
  • Humpback whale season · Moorea and 1 more place · 20 Jul – 20 Nov
  • Heiva i Tahiti · Papeete · 2–18 Jul

Peak crowds at 2 of French Polynesia's 3 well-known places this month.

Better months for French Polynesia