Bora Bora vs Nouméa: which is better, month by month

Nouméa beats Bora Bora in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (83 vs 65) — while Bora Bora wins April and August; they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bora Bora

🇵🇫 French Polynesia · tropical climate

Best month
August 88/100
Months won
2 of 12

Nouméa

🇳🇨 New Caledonia · tropical climate

Best month
September 90/100
Months won
5 of 12

Bora Bora vs Nouméa — all 12 months

MonthBora BoraNouméaWinnerGap
January65Cwarm, soaked, clean air83Ahot, rainy, clean airNouméa18
February68Cwarm, soaked, clean air74Bhot, soaked, clean airNouméa6
March80Ahot, soaked, clean air79Bhot, soaked, clean airTie1
April78Bwarm, soaked, clean air73Bhot, soaked, clean airBora Bora5
May84Awarm, rainy, clean air84Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie0
June81Awarm, rainy, clean air84Anice, a little rain, clean airTie3
July86Awarm, a little rain, clean air83Anice, a little rain, clean airTie3
August88Awarm, a little rain, clean air80Anice, rainy, clean airBora Bora8
September87Awarm, a little rain, clean air90Swarm, a little rain, clean airTie3
October83Awarm, rainy, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airNouméa5
November76Bwarm, soaked, clean air89Ahot, a little rain, clean airNouméa13
December68Cwarm, soaked, clean air83Ahot, rainy, clean airNouméa15

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (65 vs 83). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.