Floirac weather in October

In October, Floirac sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 67 mm of rain across 10.6 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Floirac's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Floirac's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 20°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 67 mm; 10.6 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 7:25 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover: 61%; 6th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 2.69 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.1; out of 10

Floirac is human settlement in France.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical October day in Floirac reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	12
2	22	12
3	22	12
4	21	12
5	21	12
6	21	12
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	11
11	20	11
12	20	11
13	20	11
14	20	11
15	20	11
16	20	11
17	19	11
18	19	10
19	19	10
20	19	10
21	19	10
22	19	10
23	19	10
24	18	10
25	18	9
26	18	9
27	18	9
28	18	9
29	18	9
30	17	9
31	17	9

Floirac weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	10° / 4°	71	10.8	9	2.3
Feb	12° / 3°	50	9.2	10.1	3.0
Mar	15° / 6°	53	10.1	11.6	4.7
Apr	18° / 8°	69	11.9	13.2	5.5
May	21° / 11°	75	11.5	14.6	6.2
Jun	25° / 14°	64	9.5	15.3	6.9
Jul	27° / 16°	48	7.9	15	6.9
Aug	27° / 16°	57	8.1	13.9	6.9
Sep	24° / 13°	58	8.6	12.3	7.1
Oct	20° / 10°	67	10.6	10.7	6.1
Nov	14° / 7°	79	11.6	9.4	3.9
Dec	11° / 4°	74	11.4	8.7	2.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	45	43	44	43	42	41	42	42	41	41	42	41	41	40	42	42	42	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	41	41	41	40	38	38
Cloudier (%)	55	57	56	57	58	59	58	58	59	59	58	59	59	60	58	58	58	59	59	59	59	58	58	58	58	59	59	59	60	62	62

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	45	55
2	43	57
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	42	58
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	42	58
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	38	62
31	38	62

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Floirac gets around 67 mm of rain over 10.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	35	35	35	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	32
3	32
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	34
8	34
9	35
10	35
11	35
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	36
21	36
22	35
23	35
24	35
25	35
26	35
27	35
28	35
29	35
30	36
31	36

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 68% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	60	61	62	62	63	63	63	63	64	64	65	65	65	66	65	66	66	67	67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74	75	76	79	80	81
Comfortable (%)	29	29	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	27	27	26	25	24	23	22	20	19	18
Humid (%)	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	7	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	60	29	11
2	61	29	10
3	62	28	10
4	62	28	10
5	63	27	10
6	63	27	10
7	63	27	10
8	63	27	10
9	64	27	9
10	64	27	9
11	65	27	8
12	65	28	7
13	65	28	7
14	66	28	6
15	65	29	6
16	66	29	5
17	66	29	5
18	67	29	4
19	67	29	4
20	68	29	3
21	69	28	3
22	70	27	3
23	71	27	2
24	72	26	2
25	73	25	2
26	74	24	2
27	75	23	2
28	76	22	2
29	79	20	1
30	80	19	1
31	81	18	1

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 7:46 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 5:45 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.7	10.6	10.6	10.5	10.5	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.0	10.0
Sunrise (AM)	7:06	7:07	7:08	7:10	7:11	7:12	7:14	7:15	7:16	7:18	7:19	7:20	7:21	7:23	7:24	7:25	7:27	7:28	7:29	7:31	7:32	7:34	7:35	7:36	7:38	7:39	7:40	7:42	7:43	7:45	7:46
Sunset (PM)	6:36	6:34	6:32	6:31	6:29	6:27	6:25	6:23	6:21	6:19	6:18	6:16	6:14	6:12	6:11	6:09	6:07	6:05	6:04	6:02	6:00	5:59	5:57	5:56	5:54	5:53	5:51	5:50	5:48	5:47	5:45

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.5	7:06	6:36
2	11.5	7:07	6:34
3	11.4	7:08	6:32
4	11.3	7:10	6:31
5	11.3	7:11	6:29
6	11.2	7:12	6:27
7	11.2	7:14	6:25
8	11.1	7:15	6:23
9	11.1	7:16	6:21
10	11.0	7:18	6:19
11	11.0	7:19	6:18
12	10.9	7:20	6:16
13	10.9	7:21	6:14
14	10.8	7:23	6:12
15	10.8	7:24	6:11
16	10.7	7:25	6:09
17	10.7	7:27	6:07
18	10.6	7:28	6:05
19	10.6	7:29	6:04
20	10.5	7:31	6:02
21	10.5	7:32	6:00
22	10.4	7:34	5:59
23	10.4	7:35	5:57
24	10.3	7:36	5:56
25	10.3	7:38	5:54
26	10.2	7:39	5:53
27	10.2	7:40	5:51
28	10.1	7:42	5:50
29	10.1	7:43	5:48
30	10.0	7:45	5:47
31	10.0	7:46	5:45

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.25 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.69 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.1
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.4	Moderate
2	3.3	Moderate
3	3.3	Moderate
4	3.2	Moderate
5	3.1	Moderate
6	3.1	Moderate
7	3.0	Moderate
8	3.0	Moderate
9	3.0	Moderate
10	2.9	Moderate
11	2.9	Moderate
12	2.8	Moderate
13	2.8	Moderate
14	2.8	Moderate
15	2.7	Moderate
16	2.7	Moderate
17	2.6	Moderate
18	2.6	Moderate
19	2.6	Moderate
20	2.5	Moderate
21	2.5	Moderate
22	2.5	Moderate
23	2.4	Moderate
24	2.4	Moderate
25	2.4	Moderate
26	2.3	Moderate
27	2.3	Moderate
28	2.3	Moderate
29	2.2	Moderate
30	2.2	Moderate
31	2.1	Moderate

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Floirac?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

2.9

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Floirac for sightseeing.

What to pack for Floirac in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Floirac sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Floirac in October

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 67 km away) is warmest in August at about 21°C and coldest in February near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 9 to Sep 15 — about 2.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	12	11	12	13	15	18	21	21	20	18	16	13
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	12	Bracing
Feb	11	Bracing
Mar	12	Bracing
Apr	13	Bracing
May	15	Cool
Jun	18	Cool
Jul	21	Refreshing
Aug	21	Refreshing
Sep	20	Refreshing
Oct	18	Cool
Nov	16	Cool
Dec	13	Bracing

UV index in Floirac in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Floirac peaks around July 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	4	6	6	7	8	7	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	6	High
Jun	7	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Floirac?

Floirac sits at 44.8°N, 0.5°W, 7 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Cenon, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Floirac

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Floirac.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Floirac has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 28 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m.

The land around Floirac is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (37%), grassland (28%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

83 m

artificial surfaces 48%

16 km

120 m

trees 37%

80 km

200 m

trees 44%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← September Floirac year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Cenon 3.0 km · Bègles 3.0 km · Bordeaux 4.0 km · Lormont 5.0 km · Talence 5.0 km · Villenave-d'Ornon 7.0 km · Le Bouscat 7.0 km · Pessac 9.0 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 77% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $48,986; 2025
Happiness: 6.6 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 5.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 539
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Floirac (44.8306°, -0.5268°, elevation 7 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	12
2	22	12
3	22	12
4	21	12
5	21	12
6	21	12
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	11
11	20	11
12	20	11
13	20	11
14	20	11
15	20	11
16	20	11
17	19	11
18	19	10
19	19	10
20	19	10
21	19	10
22	19	10
23	19	10
24	18	10
25	18	9
26	18	9
27	18	9
28	18	9
29	18	9
30	17	9
31	17	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	45	55
2	43	57
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	42	58
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	42	58
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	38	62
31	38	62

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	32
3	32
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	34
8	34
9	35
10	35
11	35
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	36
21	36
22	35
23	35
24	35
25	35
26	35
27	35
28	35
29	35
30	36
31	36

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	60	29	11
2	61	29	10
3	62	28	10
4	62	28	10
5	63	27	10
6	63	27	10
7	63	27	10
8	63	27	10
9	64	27	9
10	64	27	9
11	65	27	8
12	65	28	7
13	65	28	7
14	66	28	6
15	65	29	6
16	66	29	5
17	66	29	5
18	67	29	4
19	67	29	4
20	68	29	3
21	69	28	3
22	70	27	3
23	71	27	2
24	72	26	2
25	73	25	2
26	74	24	2
27	75	23	2
28	76	22	2
29	79	20	1
30	80	19	1
31	81	18	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	12
2	22	12
3	22	12
4	21	12
5	21	12
6	21	12
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	11
11	20	11
12	20	11
13	20	11
14	20	11
15	20	11
16	20	11
17	19	11
18	19	10
19	19	10
20	19	10
21	19	10
22	19	10
23	19	10
24	18	10
25	18	9
26	18	9
27	18	9
28	18	9
29	18	9
30	17	9
31	17	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	45	55
2	43	57
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	42	58
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	42	58
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	38	62
31	38	62

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	32
3	32
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	34
8	34
9	35
10	35
11	35
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	36
21	36
22	35
23	35
24	35
25	35
26	35
27	35
28	35
29	35
30	36
31	36

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	60	29	11
2	61	29	10
3	62	28	10
4	62	28	10
5	63	27	10
6	63	27	10
7	63	27	10
8	63	27	10
9	64	27	9
10	64	27	9
11	65	27	8
12	65	28	7
13	65	28	7
14	66	28	6
15	65	29	6
16	66	29	5
17	66	29	5
18	67	29	4
19	67	29	4
20	68	29	3
21	69	28	3
22	70	27	3
23	71	27	2
24	72	26	2
25	73	25	2
26	74	24	2
27	75	23	2
28	76	22	2
29	79	20	1
30	80	19	1
31	81	18	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	12
2	22	12
3	22	12
4	21	12
5	21	12
6	21	12
7	21	11
8	21	11
9	21	11
10	21	11
11	20	11
12	20	11
13	20	11
14	20	11
15	20	11
16	20	11
17	19	11
18	19	10
19	19	10
20	19	10
21	19	10
22	19	10
23	19	10
24	18	10
25	18	9
26	18	9
27	18	9
28	18	9
29	18	9
30	17	9
31	17	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	45	55
2	43	57
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	40	60
15	42	58
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	42	58
23	42	58
24	42	58
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	38	62
31	38	62

	Rain chance (%)
1	32
2	32
3	32
4	33
5	33
6	33
7	34
8	34
9	35
10	35
11	35
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	37
19	37
20	36
21	36
22	35
23	35
24	35
25	35
26	35
27	35
28	35
29	35
30	36
31	36

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	60	29	11
2	61	29	10
3	62	28	10
4	62	28	10
5	63	27	10
6	63	27	10
7	63	27	10
8	63	27	10
9	64	27	9
10	64	27	9
11	65	27	8
12	65	28	7
13	65	28	7
14	66	28	6
15	65	29	6
16	66	29	5
17	66	29	5
18	67	29	4
19	67	29	4
20	68	29	3
21	69	28	3
22	70	27	3
23	71	27	2
24	72	26	2
25	73	25	2
26	74	24	2
27	75	23	2
28	76	22	2
29	79	20	1
30	80	19	1
31	81	18	1