2026 Climate Averages

Bordeaux: Weather Guide & Climate

Complete month-by-month weather guide: Bordeaux. Best time to visit: May, June, September, October. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.

☀️ Climate Overview

Bordeaux has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 20°C, lows of 10°C, and approximately 11 rainy days per month.

The best time to visit Bordeaux is during May, June, September, October, when conditions are perfect for sightseeing and exploration

Drier season: Jan–Nov Wetter season: May–Dec

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Hottest

29°C August
Avg Low 17°C
Rain 6 days

Coldest

4°C January
Avg High 11°C
Rain 11 days

Driest Month

6 rainy days July
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 16°C

Windiest Month

17 km/h

March (gusts 36)

Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 14 days ahead

Weather by Season

Spring

Mar–May

High 19°C
Low 9°C
Rain 11 days
Crowds
Moderate
Travel Costs Shoulder Rates

Summer

Jun–Aug

High 28°C
Low 16°C
Rain 9 days
Crowds
Busy
Travel Costs Peak Rates

Autumn

Sep–Nov

High 20°C
Low 11°C
Rain 11 days
Crowds
Busy
Travel Costs Shoulder Rates

Winter

Dec–Feb

High 12°C
Low 5°C
Rain 11 days
Crowds
Quiet
Travel Costs Value Rates

Events & Festivals in Bordeaux

June

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🍽️
Fête le Vin (Wine Festival)
June (biennial) Food & Drink
🎵
Fête de la Musique
June 21 Music

July

🎊
Bastille Day
July 14 Holiday

September

🍽️
Bordeaux Wine Harvest Season
September–October Food & Drink

October

🍽️
Bordeaux Wine Harvest Season
September–October Food & Drink
🎭
Bordeaux International Independent Film Festival
October Cultural

November

🎉
Bordeaux Christmas Market
Late November–December Festival

December

🎉
Bordeaux Christmas Market
Late November–December Festival

February

🎉
Carnival de Bordeaux
February/March Festival

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Bordeaux

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of climate does Bordeaux have?
Bordeaux has a moderate climate with average yearly temperatures of 20°C and 10°C.
When is the best time to visit Bordeaux?
The best time to visit Bordeaux is during May, June, September, October, when temperatures average around 22°C and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Bordeaux?
The hottest month in Bordeaux is August with average highs of 29°C, while the coldest is January with average lows of 4°C.
When is the rainy season in Bordeaux?
Bordeaux sees the most rain in June (14 rainy days), while July is the driest month (6 rainy days).
Does it get cold at night in Bordeaux?
Night temperatures vary throughout the year. The coldest nights are in January (4°C), while August has the warmest evenings (17°C). Pack layers for cooler months.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Last Updated: June 2026