When to go
The Best Time to Visit Bordeaux
Month-by-month climate data for Bordeaux, France — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
May–June, September–October. Mild before the August heat or just after harvest season — the vines turn gold in October.
Warmest in Bordeaux: Aug (28°C / 82°F) · Coolest: Jan (10°C / 50°F) · Wettest: Jun (~14 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Bordeaux climate, month by month
January
10° / 4°C
~10 rain days
Fair
February
14° / 5°C
~10 rain days
Good
March
15° / 7°C
~12 rain days
Good
April
18° / 9°C
~12 rain days
Excellent
May
21° / 12°C
~12 rain days
Excellent
June
25° / 15°C
~14 rain days
Good
July
27° / 16°C
~7 rain days
Excellent
August
28° / 17°C
~7 rain days
Excellent
September
25° / 15°C
~11 rain days
Excellent
October
21° / 12°C
~13 rain days
Excellent
November
15° / 8°C
~12 rain days
Good
December
11° / 5°C
~14 rain days
Fair
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