Mimizan climate — normals and trends
Mimizan (France) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.2 °C and it receives 855 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 (21.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Mimizan averages 6 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 135 rainy days per year.
Mimizan has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 9 to 3 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 18 July 2022) and the coldest -9.8 °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
MimizanNew Aquitaine
- coords
- 44.20°, -1.23°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.2°C
Average daily high
17.3°C
Average daily low
11.4°C
Annual rainfall
855mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
20.5km/h
Seasonal range
13.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
6 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
135 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.4 cm
Average feels-like high
16.0 °C
Average feels-like low
9.3 °C
Average peak gust
36.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
10 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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
38.9 °C
18 July 2022
Coldest day
-9.8 °C
16 January 1985
Wettest day
62 mm
2 August 1968
Windiest day
76.7 km/h
24 January 2009
Strongest gust
143.3 km/h
24 January 2009
Hottest feels-like
41.9 °C
30 June 1968
Coldest feels-like
-14.8 °C
16 January 1985
Snowiest day
8.6 cm
24 February 1947
Sunniest day
14.9 h
24 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 133 mm | +47 mm |
| Feb | 14.1 °C | +2.6 °C | 57 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 14.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 46 mm | -18 mm |
| Apr | 18.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 64 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 20.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 45 mm | -24 mm |
| Jun | 25.7 °C | +3.7 °C | 53 mm | -7 mm |
| Jul | 25.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 23 mm | -24 mm |
| Aug | 27.1 °C | +2.6 °C | 53 mm | -4 mm |
| Sep | 22.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 50 mm | -16 mm |
| Oct | 20.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 69 mm | -9 mm |
| Nov | 15.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 125 mm | +27 mm |
| Dec | 12.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 91 mm | -5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Mimizan?
Mimizan has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.2 °C and it receives 855 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mimizan?
The hottest day measured in Mimizan between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 2022, reaching 38.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Mimizan?
The coldest day measured in Mimizan between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1985, at -9.8 °C.
Does it snow in Mimizan?
Yes. Mimizan gets on average 1.4 cm of snow per year and has around 6 frost days.
Has the climate of Mimizan warmed?
Yes: Mimizan warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Mimizan?
The wettest day measured in Mimizan between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1968, with 62 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Mimizan?
The windiest day measured in Mimizan between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2009, with winds reaching 76.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Mimizan?
The warmest month in Mimizan is August (21.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Mimizan?
Mimizan receives on average 855 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 135 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Mimizan?
Mimizan gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Mimizan?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Mimizan between 1940 and 2025 was 24 February 1947, with 8.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Mimizan?
Yes: Mimizan has on average 10 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mimizan?
In Mimizan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 30 June 1968, and the lowest was -14.8 °C on 16 January 1985.
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