Bordeaux weather in August (Aquitaine, France)

How's the weather trend in Bordeaux as August approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Bordeaux during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August marks the summer season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 29°C, cooling off to about 16°C at night. The hottest month of the year invites you to embrace the warmth with suitable summer cloths. Stay cool and protected as you enjoy the sunny climate.

Precipitation

Bordeaux in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 241 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bordeaux climate page with graphs.

 

Bordeaux, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 76%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 241 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 58%  

Where to go in France in August

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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