Climate guide for Bordeaux, France

Bordeaux in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · France

Best time to visit Bordeaux in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Bordeaux in February

Average temperature 9°C, 77 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

6.5/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Bordeaux
Avg temp
9°C
Rainfall
77 mm
Humidity
83%
Days with 6h+ sun
17
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

February in Bordeaux scores 6.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 9°C, 77 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Bordeaux brings a UNESCO riverfront, grand squares and world-famous wine country within tram reach.

February in Bordeaux — workable with trade-offs

Expect 9°C (47°F) in February. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

Budget for roughly 77 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 6.5/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Bordeaux — 3.1 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bordeaux in February?
In February, Bordeaux averages 9°C, 77 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is February a good time to visit Bordeaux?
February earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bordeaux in February?
Expect about 77 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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