La Teste-de-Buch climate — normals and trends
La Teste-de-Buch (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.0 °C and it receives 818 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (20.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
La Teste-de-Buch averages 4 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 130 rainy days per year.
La Teste-de-Buch has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 7 to 1 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.7 °C (on 18 July 2022) and the coldest -7.8 °C (on 16 January 1985).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
La Teste-de-BuchNew Aquitaine
- coords
- 44.63°, -1.15°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.0°C
Average daily high
16.2°C
Average daily low
12.0°C
Annual rainfall
818mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
21.1km/h
Seasonal range
12.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
4 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
130 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.2 cm
Average feels-like high
14.8 °C
Average feels-like low
9.8 °C
Average peak gust
36.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
13 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.7 °C
18 July 2022
Coldest day
-7.8 °C
16 January 1985
Wettest day
59 mm
2 September 1947
Windiest day
81.0 km/h
27 December 1999
Strongest gust
150.1 km/h
27 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
23 August 2023
Coldest feels-like
-14.6 °C
10 February 1956
Snowiest day
7.5 cm
20 February 1956
Sunniest day
15.0 h
18 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 130 mm | +48 mm |
| Feb | 12.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 74 mm | +5 mm |
| Mar | 13.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 39 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 16.9 °C | +2.4 °C | 78 mm | +18 mm |
| May | 19.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 36 mm | -27 mm |
| Jun | 24.2 °C | +3.6 °C | 28 mm | -28 mm |
| Jul | 23.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 22 mm | -20 mm |
| Aug | 25.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 54 mm | +1 mm |
| Sep | 21.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 62 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 18.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 94 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | 14.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 121 mm | +24 mm |
| Dec | 12.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 88 mm | -5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of La Teste-de-Buch?
La Teste-de-Buch has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.0 °C and it receives 818 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in La Teste-de-Buch?
The hottest day measured in La Teste-de-Buch between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 2022, reaching 35.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in La Teste-de-Buch?
The coldest day measured in La Teste-de-Buch between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1985, at -7.8 °C.
Does it snow in La Teste-de-Buch?
Yes. La Teste-de-Buch gets on average 1.2 cm of snow per year and has around 4 frost days.
Has the climate of La Teste-de-Buch warmed?
Yes: La Teste-de-Buch warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in La Teste-de-Buch?
The wettest day measured in La Teste-de-Buch between 1940 and 2025 was 2 September 1947, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in La Teste-de-Buch?
The windiest day measured in La Teste-de-Buch between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1999, with winds reaching 81.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in La Teste-de-Buch?
The warmest month in La Teste-de-Buch is August (20.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.9 °C).
How much does it rain in La Teste-de-Buch?
La Teste-de-Buch receives on average 818 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 130 rainy days.
Is it sunny in La Teste-de-Buch?
La Teste-de-Buch gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in La Teste-de-Buch?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in La Teste-de-Buch between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 1956, with 7.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in La Teste-de-Buch?
Yes: La Teste-de-Buch has on average 13 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in La Teste-de-Buch?
In La Teste-de-Buch, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.3 °C on 23 August 2023, and the lowest was -14.6 °C on 10 February 1956.
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