Bordeaux - Background Information

Climate and travel season

Thanks to the amount of sun, winter in Bordeaux is very mild and the long summer is enjoyably warm. In July, high temperatures average 68 °F (20°C). The lowest temperatures in January average 43 °F (6°C). The city registers an annual average temperature of 55 °F (13°C). Precipitation occurs throughout the year, although predominantly in winter. In summer, heat and thunderstorms are more common. The best time to travel is spring or summer.