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Bordeaux in December: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Bordeaux in December is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 11 °C. With about 14 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

32/100 · #11

Warmth

#11

Dryness

#11

Sun

#12

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Place de la Bourse and the water mirror in BordeauxBordeaux · DecemberPhoto: Gzen92 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Average high
11 °C
Average low
4 °C
Rainy days (est.)
14 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
1 h/day
Humidity
90 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Bordeaux: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
November14614951.9871.940
December (selected)11414861.4901.932
January10313751.7902.032

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: December (32/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
November+8+3.3 °C+2.5 °C+0.7+9.3 mm+0.5 h-3.5 %-0.1 m/s
January±0-0.8 °C-0.9 °C-0.3-11.1 mm+0.3 h-0.6 %±0 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
13
J
10
F
11
M
11
A
12
M
10
J
8
J
8
A
11
S
12
O
14
N
14
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
2
J
3
F
4
M
6
A
7
M
8
J
8
J
7
A
5
S
3
O
2
N
1
D
Average daily high°C
10
J
11
F
15
M
17
A
21
M
25
J
27
J
28
A
25
S
20
O
14
N
11
D
Place de la Bourse and the water mirror in Bordeaux

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Bordeaux in December?

The average daily high is around 11 °C, with an average daily low of about 4 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Bordeaux in December?

The curated estimate is about 14 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 86 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. December is not among them.