Yearly weather and climate in Bordeaux, France

The yearly weather in Bordeaux runs from around 4°C in January to 28°C in August. July is the driest month at 7 rainy days; June the wettest at 14. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Jul, Aug, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 12.1 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 4.7 hours in Dec. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Jun (157mm over 14 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 9°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Bordeaux, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 1050°438°10Jan
  2. 1456°541°10Feb
  3. 1560°744°12Mar
  4. 1865°947°12Apr
  5. 2170°1253°12May
  6. 2576°1560°14Jun
  7. 2780°1662°7Jul
  8. 2882°1763°7Aug
  9. 2576°1559°11Sep
  10. 2169°1253°13Oct
  11. 1558°846°12Nov
  12. 1153°541°14Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Jul is typically driest at 7 days (38mm); Jun the wettest at 14 days (157mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Bordeaux
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan10°C4°C1077mm
Feb14°C5°C1075mm
Mar15°C7°C1287mm
Apr18°C9°C1269mm
May21°C12°C1299mm
Jun25°C15°C14157mm
Jul27°C16°C738mm
Aug28°C17°C745mm
Sep25°C15°C1175mm
Oct21°C12°C13111mm
Nov15°C8°C1295mm
Dec11°C5°C14117mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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