Sun, sea & sand

Arcachon weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

81

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Arcachon in July?

In July, Arcachon is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 40 mm. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Arcachon.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score658183
Day24°26°26°
Night16°18°18°
Sea19°21°22°
Sun8 h8 h8 h
Rain days988

More details for July

Daylight
15 h 16 min06:33 – 21:48
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
4 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
46 %on averageAll months
Hot days
5 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %54 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %88 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %75 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes

Arcachon in July: quick answers

Is Arcachon hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Arcachon average 26 °C and nights cool to about 18 °C. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Arcachon in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Arcachon in July?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 40 mm.

Arcachon month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences