Aquitaine Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aquitaine, France in October.

Thinking about venturing to Aquitaine, France this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Aquitaine in October

Aquitaine, France is a region in France. October in Aquitaine generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Bort-les-Orgues at 15°C (59°F) and pleasant in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin at 22°C (72°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin and 6°C (43°F) in Bort-les-Orgues.

To explore the conditions in Aquitaine, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Moncrabeau with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Laruns with 149 mm (5.9 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Bordeaux typically sees 145 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Aquitaine by month

Best Places to Visit in Aquitaine in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aquitaine.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Aquitaine

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Aquitaine, France?

Temperature range in Aquitaine (October)

Precipitation variation in Aquitaine (October)

Bordeaux

In October Bordeaux generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
145 hours
96 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Biarritz

In October Biarritz generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
142 hours
105 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
172 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Saint-Jean-de-Luz

In October Saint-Jean-de-Luz generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
142 hours
105 hours
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
126 mm (5 in)
172 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Seignosse

In October Seignosse generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
142 hours
105 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Lacanau-Océan

In October Lacanau-Océan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
145 hours
96 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aquitaine in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Biarritz 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Bordeaux 21°C (70°F) 10°C (50°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Saint-Jean-de-Luz 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Seignosse 21°C (70°F) 14°C (57°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Lacanau-Océan 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Hossegor 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)

Aquitaine weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aquitaine, France in October?

October in Aquitaine, France brings perfect weather. In Bordeaux, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Aquitaine, France in October?

Average temperatures in Aquitaine, France during October range from a nighttime low near 10°C (50°F) to a daytime high around 21°C (70°F) in Bordeaux.

Does Aquitaine, France get a lot of rain in October?

October is on the drier side in Aquitaine, France. Bordeaux averages only about 73 mm (2.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Aquitaine, France?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to Aquitaine, France. Typically, the climate in Bordeaux is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Bordeaux. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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