What is the weather like in Bordeaux in August?

Expect temperatures between 17°C and 27°C with 15% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Bordeaux in August?

Bordeaux in August scores 64/100 based on 30 years of climate data. A reasonable choice for your trip.

Who should visit Bordeaux in August?

August in Bordeaux is ideal for: Families with children, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples.

Bordeaux Weather in August | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

27°C

Hottest around day 10

Avg Low

17°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

0days

15% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

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Essential Travel Info for Bordeaux

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Currency

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€ Euro

Language

French

Driving

Right side

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.895

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Low Traffic

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Key Connections

Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to France. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to France.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in France.If rabies exposures occur while in France, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

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Is August a Good Time to Visit Bordeaux?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip(64/100)

Short Answer

August is Bordeaux's peak season for good reason: 27°C temperatures and 15% rain probability. But expect crowds (89% of annual maximum) and premium prices.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

89% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Zika

Plenty of sunshine

11.2h of sunshine daily

Exceptional dining scene

56 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 27.4°C temperatures and low 15% rain risk
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 27.4°C, 15% rain chance
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Photographers
11.2h sunshine, 55% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 100/100 with romantic weather conditions

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Bordeaux in August averages 27°C with 15% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Bordeaux in August

What are the temperatures in Bordeaux in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C, nights drop to 17°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Bordeaux in August?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Bordeaux in August?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is August peak season in Bordeaux?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Bordeaux Weather in August

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