Banff (Canada) vs Bora Bora (French Polynesia): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Banff 2013–2023 · Bora Bora 2013–2023

Bora Bora (French Polynesia) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Banff (Canada) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Banff
July · 15.98 °C
Bora Bora
March · 24.50 °C

Coolest month

Banff
December · -11.24 °C
Bora Bora
August, September · 22.64 °C

Driest month

Banff
January · 0.01 mm/day
Bora Bora
July · 2.00 mm/day

Sunniest month

Banff
July · 13.02 hours/day
Bora Bora
November · 10.84 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 7.04 °C (July); the largest is 35.15 °C (December).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 27.22 °C in Banff (Canada) and 1.86 °C in Bora Bora (French Polynesia). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Banff (Canada) has a higher daily rainfall average in 1 months and Bora Bora (French Polynesia) in 11; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Banff (Canada) has more average sunshine hours per day in 5 months and Bora Bora (French Polynesia) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Bora Bora (French Polynesia) minus Banff (Canada)

Temperature °C

Month Banff Bora Bora +/-
Jan −9.05 23.91 +32.96
Feb −9.78 24.13 +33.91
Mar −3.71 24.50 +28.21
Apr 0.96 24.45 +23.49
May 7.00 24.18 +17.18
Jun 11.88 23.56 +11.69
Jul 15.98 23.02 +7.04
Aug 15.46 22.64 +7.17
Sep 9.43 22.64 +13.21
Oct 1.76 22.98 +21.22
Nov −6.15 23.44 +29.59
Dec −11.24 23.91 +35.15
Annual mean 1.88 23.61 +21.74

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Banff Bora Bora +/-
Jan 5.60 9.53 +3.93
Feb 7.32 9.72 +2.40
Mar 8.97 10.27 +1.30
Apr 10.35 9.98 −0.37
May 11.33 9.67 −1.65
Jun 12.34 9.67 −2.67
Jul 13.02 9.87 −3.15
Aug 11.41 9.98 −1.42
Sep 9.32 10.63 +1.31
Oct 7.57 10.80 +3.23
Nov 5.37 10.84 +5.47
Dec 4.73 10.42 +5.70
Annual mean 8.94 10.12 +1.17

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Banff Bora Bora +/-
Jan 0.01 10.66 +10.65
Feb 0.02 9.75 +9.73
Mar 0.06 5.10 +5.03
Apr 0.21 5.55 +5.34
May 1.17 3.50 +2.33
Jun 3.05 3.19 +0.14
Jul 2.50 2.00 −0.50
Aug 2.07 2.23 +0.16
Sep 1.24 2.41 +1.17
Oct 0.30 4.64 +4.34
Nov 0.09 6.69 +6.60
Dec 0.06 7.67 +7.61
Annual mean 0.90 5.28 +4.38

Snow (mm)

Month Banff Bora Bora +/-
Jan 4.62 0.00 −4.62
Feb 5.90 0.00 −5.90
Mar 7.51 0.00 −7.51
Apr 8.37 0.00 −8.37
May 6.64 0.00 −6.64
Jun 1.92 0.00 −1.92
Jul 0.12 0.00 −0.12
Aug 0.17 0.00 −0.17
Sep 4.12 0.00 −4.12
Oct 6.80 0.00 −6.80
Nov 8.02 0.00 −8.02
Dec 6.85 0.00 −6.85
Annual mean 5.09 0.00 −5.09