What is the weather like in Bordeaux in October?

Expect temperatures between 11°C and 20°C with 26% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Bordeaux in October?

Bordeaux in October scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Bordeaux in October?

October in Bordeaux is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Bordeaux Weather in October | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

20°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

11°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

16days

26% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Essential Travel Info for Bordeaux

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Currency

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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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Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

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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 October a Good Time to Visit Bordeaux?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(66/100)

Short Answer

October is excellent for visiting Bordeaux: comfortable 20°C temperatures, only 26% rain risk, and 7.5h of daily sunshine create ideal conditions for exploration.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Ideal temperature range

20.1°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Zika

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

78% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Exceptional dining scene

56 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
78% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Bordeaux in October averages 20°C with 26% precipitation probability."

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

Frequently Asked Questions: Bordeaux in October

What are the temperatures in Bordeaux in October?

Daytime highs average 20°C, nights drop to 11°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Bordeaux in October?

Expect around 16 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Bordeaux in October?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is October peak season in Bordeaux?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Bordeaux Weather in October

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