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Arcachon Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest today at 19° · coldest night Saturday at 5°

The short of it: Arcachon weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (63 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high 19 °C (67 °F), low 16 °C (60 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 8.9 mm (0.35 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 05:45 local time.

ARCACHON, Wednesday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 19° and falling to 16° after dark. Count it a gift: 5° above the November average of 15° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SW, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 19°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 91 mm in all. Nights run 9° milder than the November norm of 6°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Arcachon brings highs near 15°, lows of 6° and about 137 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at 3°, and November the wettest with 137 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 9 h 45 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 9 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast17°17°8 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy17°17°8 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy16°17°5 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear16°16°4 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy16°17°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast17°18°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast17°18°3 km/h–
12 PMOvercast18°19°4 km/h–
1 PMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
2 PMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
3 PMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
5 PMLight rain18°19°5 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMLight rain17°18°5 km/h0.4 mm
7 PMLight rain17°17°7 km/h0.3 mm
8 PMLight rain16°16°7 km/h1.0 mm
9 PMLight rain16°16°7 km/h0.8 mm
10 PMLight rain16°16°6 km/h0.6 mm
11 PMLight rain16°16°5 km/h0.5 mm
12 AMLight rain15°15°5 km/h0.7 mm
1 AMLight rain15°15°6 km/h0.9 mm
2 AMLight rain15°15°7 km/h0.6 mm
3 AMLight rain15°15°6 km/h1.1 mm
4 AMLight rain15°15°4 km/h1.9 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): light rain, high 19°, low 16°, 3.7 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:55 AM, down 5:40 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today16°19°3.7 mm16 km/h9 h 45 min
Thursday13°15°29 mm21 km/h9 h 42 min
Friday7°12°0.1 mm18 km/h9 h 40 min
Saturday5°15°dry15 km/h9 h 38 min
Sunday12°16°8.4 mm26 km/h9 h 35 min
Monday12°17°25 mm31 km/h9 h 33 min
Tuesday14°17°25 mm53 km/h9 h 31 min

Warmest: today at 19°. Wettest: Thursday, 29 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 53 km/h.

The Almanac · Arcachon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Arcachon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 43 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 30 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 15°, with nights near 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 137 mm.

Arcachon in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Arcachon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°98 mm14 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
February12°3°70 mm14 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
March16°5°65 mm15 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April17°8°68 mm15 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May21°11°63 mm14 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June23°14°56 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July25°15°37 mm13 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°15°53 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September24°13°75 mm13 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October20°10°94 mm14 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
November15°6°137 mm14 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
December12°5°115 mm15 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Arcachon

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Arcachon today?

Right now it is 17 °C (63 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high is 19 °C (67 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (60 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 8.9 mm (0.35 in) expected.

Will it rain in Arcachon this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 91 mm (3.6 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Arcachon?

Yes: heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Arcachon?

August, with an average high of 26 °C (78 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C (38 °F). The wettest month is November, with 137 mm (5.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Arcachon?

July and June. July brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain; June highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 56 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Arcachon?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (38 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La Teste-de-BuchNew Aquitaine4 km SE15°6°135 mm
Gujan-MestrasNew Aquitaine9 km ESE15°6°131 mm
Andernos-les-BainsNew Aquitaine11 km NNE15°6°131 mm
LantonNew Aquitaine12 km ENE15°6°127 mm
ArèsNew Aquitaine12 km NNE15°6°133 mm
Le TeichNew Aquitaine12 km ESE15°6°128 mm
AudengeNew Aquitaine13 km ENE15°6°127 mm
BiganosNew Aquitaine15 km E15°6°126 mm

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