Capbreton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Capbreton.

Climate overview of Capbreton

Capbreton, Aquitaine, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1271 mm (50 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has warm summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Capbreton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Capbreton - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Capbreton

Visitors to Capbreton can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Capbreton

Capbreton is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1271 mm (50 in). The climate in Capbreton shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Capbreton Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Capbreton

For those who appreciate different seasons, Capbreton serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Biarritz, France (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Biarritz, France (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Capbreton by Month

Best Time to Visit Capbreton

Conditions in Capbreton are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January and February.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: June, July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: June, July, August, September and October
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Capbreton

What is the best time to visit Capbreton?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Capbreton. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Capbreton has warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Capbreton?

Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Capbreton get?

Annual rainfall is around 1271 mm (50 in). November is the wettest month with 170 mm (6.7 in), while July is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Capbreton?

Capbreton receives around 1,895 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 89 hours.

Capbreton 3-Day Forecast

Capbreton 3-Day Forecast

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