Cool
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Bordeaux, France in December
Weather score17Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
10°C
Rain
97mm
Sun
2.6h
Sea
14°C
Weather score
17
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 2.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Bordeaux, France with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December10°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December97mm average rain
December is one of Bordeaux's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsMarch to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December2.6 hours average sun
December is one of Bordeaux's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December14°C average sea
December is below Bordeaux's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 21°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December17 weather score
December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
