City break

Bordeaux weather in November

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

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Holiday weather in November

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Bordeaux in November?

In November, Bordeaux is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 15.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Bordeaux.

November compared

How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.

OctoberOctNovemberNovDecemberDec
Score724227
Day20°14°11°
Night12°7°4°
Sea18°16°14°
Sun5 h3 h3 h
Rain days101212

More details for November

Daylight
9 h 37 min07:59 – 17:36
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
66 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %57 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %42 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in November

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Bordeaux in November: quick answers

Is Bordeaux hot in November?

No. In November, Bordeaux is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 7 °C.

Can you swim in Bordeaux in November?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in November the sea averages just 15.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from July to September.

Does it rain much in Bordeaux in November?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 83 mm in total.

Bordeaux 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