New Aquitaine, France
Biscay
Biscay is a locality in New Aquitaine, France. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time01:15
43.40° N, 1.06° WElevation 58 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low22° / 10°
Rain this month127mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Biscay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:27 · 19:1210 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 17:38Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in August
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
130 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 35 km
Weather in Biscay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 58%
Today23 Oct19°10°19.1 mm
Sat24 Oct19°10°4 mm
Sun25 Oct22°11°4.1 mm
Mon26 Oct23°13°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct27°9°
Wed28 Oct19°12°
Thu29 Oct23°13°
Fri30 Oct25°11°
Sat31 Oct25°10°
When to go to Biscay
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 44 | 59 | 62 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 75 | 70 | 50 | 38 |
| High | 12° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 25° | 22° | 16° | 13° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 130 | 112 | 101 | 126 | 107 | 75 | 64 | 78 | 100 | 127 | 161 | 134 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 |
What's on in Biscay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Biscay
Nature around Biscay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Biscay
Earthquakes around Biscay
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record13within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ainharp 1 km ↑1978 · 18 km
5.1Arette 2 km ↖1967 · 42 km
Towns and villages around Biscay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Viellenave-sur-Bidouze1.6 kmBergouey-Viellenave1.7 kmLabets2 kmIlharre2.9 kmMasparraute3.2 kmArraute-Charritte3.9 kmGabat4 kmSuccos4.7 kmArancou4.7 kmCamou5.1 kmQuartier de Lauhire5.2 kmBéguios5.3 kmAmendeuix-Oneix5.5 kmArbouet-Sussaute5.8 kmAmorots-Succos6 kmAbitain6 kmOrègue6.3 kmLabastide-Villefranche6.4 kmSuhast6.4 kmLuxe-Sumberraute6.5 kmGarris6.6 kmSaint-Martin6.8 kmOneix6.8 kmAthos-Aspis7 kmEscos7 kmOraàs7 kmAutevielle7.2 kmQuartier de Laharanne7.3 kmBideren7.7 kmCastagnède7.8 kmAïcirits-Camou-Suhast7.8 kmAspis7.9 kmArbérats-Sillègue8.4 kmSaint-Palais8.5 kmSaint-Dos8.5 kmAuterrive8.6 kmPrigailla8.7 kmCame9 kmOsserain-Rivareyte9 kmGuinarthe9.1 kmLe Mech9.1 kmBéhasque-Lapiste9.5 kmBeyrie-sur-Joyeuse9.5 kmSauveterre-de-Béarn9.6 kmBerrogain Dupré9.7 kmSaint-Pé-de-Léren9.7 kmOreyte9.7 kmParenties9.8 kmCarresse-Cassaber10 kmRivareyte10 kmMéharin10 kmBerraute10 kmSaint-Gladie-Arrive-Munein10 kmCassaber11 kmBosc11 kmLanusse11 kmGibraltar11 kmMunein11 kmBidache11 kmLéren11 kmDomezain-Berraute11 kmQuartier du Herre11 kmLasbordes12 kmArrive12 kmQuartier d'Arribordes12 kmLahitau12 kmOrsanco12 kmHaut de Borde12 kmBurgaronne12 kmEspiute12 kmIsturits13 kmQuartier du Bois13 kmQuartier de Pessarou13 kmQuartier Lambert13 kmLarribar-Sorhapuru13 kmIthorots13 kmAndrein13 kmSaint-Martin-d'Arberoue13 kmBarraute-Camu13 kmSaint-Martin13 km
Places near Biscay
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Biscay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Biscay.
What is the hottest month in Biscay?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Biscay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Biscay?
January is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.