August 12 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Bordeaux. With minimal rain risk (14%) and pleasant highs of 29°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Bordeaux right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Bordeaux
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
French
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.895
Bordeaux Weather Forecast for August 12
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.6°C. 14% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Bordeaux in August
Based on historical data for August 12, Bordeaux typically experiences temperatures between 17.5°C and 28.6°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (14% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Bordeaux
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
28.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
17.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
31.2°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
14%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
43%
Overcast
Pressure
1017 hPa
Medium volatility
Bordeaux Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 18 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 27 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 45 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
21.6°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
31.2°C
Feels hotter
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in France
Flight Traffic
High
89/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~70
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Bordeaux
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:01
☀️ Noon
13:08
🌇 Sunset
20:15
⏱️ Daylight
14h 13m
Wind Speed
13.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
66%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Bordeaux
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Bordeaux on August 12 averages 28.6°C with a 14% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Bordeaux Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Bordeaux Worth Visiting on August 12?
Planning a trip to Bordeaux on August 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.6°C with a 14% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 70 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for France, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 39.1°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 12.8°C in 2017.