AI-generatedBormes-les-Mimosas at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 28°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 23.8°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,790 h
- Rain a year
- 682 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 148 m
Climate in Bormes-les-Mimosas
Bormes-les-Mimosas has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 13 °C. With around 2,790 hours of sunshine a year, Bormes-les-Mimosas is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Bormes-les-Mimosas
The best time to visit Bormes-les-Mimosas is from June to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from July to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to June and from September to November. The wettest month is November with 107 mm of precipitation.
Bormes-les-Mimosas through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 15–21 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days in all
Bormes-les-Mimosas in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 25–28 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 11.1 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Bormes-les-Mimosas in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 16–25 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days in all
Bormes-les-Mimosas in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 13–14 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jul – Sep
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – Jun, Sep – Nov
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: June – September
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 12°
- Midday, 13:00: about 20°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
- Evening, 20:00: about 17°
- Night, 23:00: about 15°
07:4718:54
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:29–08:25 · evening 18:15–19:11
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:18–07:29 · evening 19:11–19:22
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Bormes-les-Mimosas compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 18° at the end. The sea cools from 21° to 19°. The days get 1.4 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 23° | 18° |
| Night-time low | 13° | 10° |
| Sea | 21° | 19° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.4 h |
What is the weather like in Bormes-les-Mimosas in October?
In October, Bormes-les-Mimosas is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 20.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 96 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 7 min07:47 – 18:54
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 51 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %28 %
- Seaweight 25 %43 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %48 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %73 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Bormes-les-Mimosas
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August has the better holiday weather in Bormes-les-Mimosas: score 99 against 45. In August, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in August. August has 5 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 45 | 99better |
| Daytime high | 21° | 28° |
| Night-time low | 12° | 18° |
| Sea | 20.0° | 23.8° |
| Sunshine | 5.9 h | 10.6 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 8 | 3better |
| Rainfall | 96 mm | 21 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 0better | 9 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Bormes-les-Mimosas month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
21January13° · Sea 14° · 4.8 h
In January, Bormes-les-Mimosas is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 14.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in January26February13° · Sea 14° · 5.8 h
In February, Bormes-les-Mimosas is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 13.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in February30March15° · Sea 14° · 7.1 h
In March, Bormes-les-Mimosas is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 13.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 52 mm. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in March30April17° · Sea 15° · 7.9 h
In April, Bormes-les-Mimosas is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 14.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in April48May21° · Sea 17° · 9.1 h
In May, Bormes-les-Mimosas is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 17.0 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in May86June25° · Sea 21° · 10.8 h
In June, Bormes-les-Mimosas is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 20.6 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 33 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in June95July28° · Sea 23° · 11.8 h
In July, Bormes-les-Mimosas is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 22.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 11.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in July99August28° · Sea 24° · 10.6 h
In August, Bormes-les-Mimosas is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 23.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 21 mm in total. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in August87September25° · Sea 22° · 8.5 h
In September, Bormes-les-Mimosas is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 61 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in September45October21° · Sea 20° · 5.9 h
In October, Bormes-les-Mimosas is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 20.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 96 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in October20November16° · Sea 18° · 4.8 h
In November, Bormes-les-Mimosas is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 17.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 107 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in November20December14° · Sea 16° · 4.4 h
In December, Bormes-les-Mimosas is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 15.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 76 mm. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Bormes-les-Mimosas in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Bormes-les-Mimosas
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 12°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in February (4°), the warmest in August (18°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to March, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 21 | 13° | 4° | 14.1° | 4.8 h | 7 | 60 |
| FebruaryFeb | 26 | 13° | 4° | 13.5° | 5.8 h | 6 | 49 |
| MarchMar | 30 | 15° | 6° | 13.6° | 7.1 h | 7 | 52 |
| AprilApr | 30 | 17° | 8° | 14.6° | 7.9 h | 9 | 58 |
| MayMay | 48 | 21° | 12° | 17.0° | 9.1 h | 8 | 54 |
| JuneJun | 86 | 25° | 15° | 20.6° | 10.8 h | 6 | 33 |
| JulyJul | 95 | 28° | 17° | 22.7° | 11.8 h | 3 | 15 |
| AugustAug | 99 | 28° | 18° | 23.8° | 10.6 h | 3 | 21 |
| SeptemberSep | 87 | 25° | 15° | 22.3° | 8.5 h | 6 | 61 |
| OctoberOct | 45 | 21° | 12° | 20.0° | 5.9 h | 8 | 96 |
| NovemberNov | 20 | 16° | 8° | 17.6° | 4.8 h | 10 | 107 |
| DecemberDec | 20 | 14° | 5° | 15.5° | 4.4 h | 8 | 76 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
43.15° N, 6.34° E · 148 m · Europe/Paris
Sea temperature in Bormes-les-Mimosas
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 19.0 – 20.9 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Oct
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Bormes-les-Mimosas ranges from 13.5 °C in February to 23.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
From November to February the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 22.5 and 25.9 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 14.1° | 13.4° | 14.9° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 13.5° | 12.9° | 14.0° | cold |
| MarchMar | 13.6° | 13.0° | 14.3° | cold |
| AprilApr | 14.6° | 13.8° | 15.4° | cold |
| MayMay | 17.0° | 16.0° | 18.1° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 20.6° | 19.2° | 22.0° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 22.7° | 21.2° | 24.5° | refreshing |
| AugustAug | 23.8° | 22.5° | 25.9° | pleasant |
| SeptemberSep | 22.3° | 20.3° | 23.7° | refreshing |
| OctoberOct | 20.0° | 19.0° | 20.9° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 17.6° | 16.5° | 18.6° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 15.5° | 14.5° | 16.5° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Bormes-les-Mimosas
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.9 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Bormes-les-Mimosas, 53 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Bormes-les-Mimosas: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Bormes-les-Mimosas has about 8 rainy days with 96 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Bormes-les-Mimosas
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 40 min
- Fair skin
- about 50 min
- Light brown skin
- about 70 min
- Olive skin
- about 85 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Bormes-les-Mimosas
How breezy and how cloudy Bormes-les-Mimosas is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Bormes-les-Mimosas typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 51 % of the sky over Bormes-les-Mimosas: variable cloud, with about 5.9 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Bormes-les-Mimosas
How often the day gets hot in Bormes-les-Mimosas (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Bormes-les-Mimosas has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Bormes-les-Mimosas
Weather for your travel dates
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Bormes-les-Mimosas in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Bormes-les-Mimosas has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 98) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21).
- 30
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 17 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 56
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 22 °C by day
- Sea 18 °C
- 9.4 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 98
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 11.0 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 45
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 21 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 21
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 13 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 45 min
- Distance
- 1,060 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Bormes-les-Mimosas vs Hyères
In October the holiday weather in Bormes-les-Mimosas and Hyères is about equally good (score 45 vs 48). During the day it is about as warm in Hyères as in Bormes-les-Mimosas. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Bormes-les-Mimosas | Hyères |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 45 | 48 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 21° |
| Sea | 20° | 20° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 8 | 8 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | Jun – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Bormes-les-Mimosas ranks 25 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Bormes-les-Mimosas
When is the best time to visit Bormes-les-Mimosas?
The best time to visit Bormes-les-Mimosas is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Bormes-les-Mimosas?
The sea temperature in Bormes-les-Mimosas ranges from 13.5 °C in February to 23.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
Can you swim in Bormes-les-Mimosas in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 20.0 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Bormes-les-Mimosas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 18 °C. January is the coolest month at 13 °C.
When does it rain most in Bormes-les-Mimosas?
The wettest month is November with 107 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 15 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Bormes-les-Mimosas get?
Bormes-les-Mimosas gets around 2,790 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.8 hours a day; in December there are 4.4 hours a day.
What time zone is Bormes-les-Mimosas in?
Bormes-les-Mimosas is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Bormes-les-Mimosas?
A nonstop flight from London to Bormes-les-Mimosas takes about 1 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,060 km.
Which school holidays are best for Bormes-les-Mimosas?
Bormes-les-Mimosas has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 98) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 30, May half-term 56, summer holidays 98, October half-term 45, Christmas holidays 21.