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Bordeaux in August: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Strong month under the current formula
Bordeaux in August is climatically well suited to family holidays and city breaks. The average daily high is around 28 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
79/100 · #4
Warmth
#1
Dryness
#2
Sun
#4
Published best categories: Overall, Family
Bordeaux · AugustPhoto: Gzen92 · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 28 °C
- Average low
- 16 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 8 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 67 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 27 | 16 | 8 | 41 | 7.7 | 69 | 1.7 | 82 |
| August (selected) | 28 | 16 | 8 | 47 | 6.7 | 67 | 1.6 | 79 |
| September | 25 | 13 | 11 | 65 | 5.2 | 70 | 1.7 | 81 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: August (79/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | +3 | -0.8 °C | -0.4 °C | -0.1 | -6.6 mm | +1 h | +2.1 % | +0.1 m/s |
| September | +2 | -3.4 °C | -2.9 °C | +2.3 | +17.5 mm | -1.5 h | +3.2 % | +0.1 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Bordeaux in August?
The average daily high is around 28 °C, with an average daily low of about 16 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Bordeaux in August?
The curated estimate is about 8 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 47 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Bordeaux?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Bordeaux. August is one of them.