Pyrénées-Atlantiques Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France in October.

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Biarritz Anglet Pau Bayonne

Planning a trip to the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in October

The Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France is a region in France. October in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques generally has pleasant temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Biarritz.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bayonne with an average of 118 mm (4.6 in) to high rainfall in Socoa with 127 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Biarritz receives about 142 hours of sunlight in October, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore the Pyrénées-Atlantiques by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques — and find the best time to visit. (based on Biarritz)

January13°C (55°F) February13°C (55°F) March16°C (61°F) April17°C (63°F) May20°C (68°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly24°C (75°F) August25°C (77°F) September23°C (73°F) October20°C (68°F) November16°C (61°F) December14°C (57°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in October

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 the Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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

Temperature range in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (October)

Precipitation variation in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (October)

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 »
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
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Biarritz →

Anglet

In October Anglet 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 »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°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
97 mm (3.8 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Anglet →

Pau

In October Pau generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Pau →

Bayonne

In October Bayonne generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°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 »
September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
142 hours
105 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Bayonne →

Socoa

In October Socoa 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 »
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)
127 mm (5 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Socoa →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in France.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Biarritz 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Anglet 21°C (70°F) 14°C (57°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Pau 20°C (68°F) 10°C (50°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Bayonne 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Socoa 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 127 mm (5 in)

The Pyrénées-Atlantiques weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France in October?

Expect pleasant weather across the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France in October. The popular destination of Biarritz averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 14°C (57°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France in October?

Average temperatures in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France during October range from a nighttime low near 14°C (57°F) to a daytime high around 20°C (68°F) in Biarritz.

Does the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France get a lot of rain in October?

Biarritz typically receives notable rainfall in October, about 121 mm (4.8 in) on average across the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France with overall pleasant weather in Biarritz. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Biarritz. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be poor.

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