Biarritz is a commune located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. It is situated on the Bay of Biscay, just south of the French border with Spain.
The city of Biarritz is renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque coastal scenery, making it a popular destination for tourists and surfers alike. The nearby mountains provide a stunning backdrop to the city, while the nearby Basque Country offers a unique cultural experience.
The city of Biarritz has a long and fascinating history, having been first settled by the Romans in the 5th century. It was later occupied by the Visigoths and the Moors, before becoming part of the Kingdom of Navarre in the 11th century. In the 16th century, it became a popular destination for the French aristocracy, and in the 19th century it became a fashionable resort for European royalty.
Today, Biarritz is a popular tourist destination, known for its beaches, its beautiful architecture, and its vibrant culture. It is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Biarritz Surf Festival and the Biarritz Carnival.
The city is also home to a number of important historical sites, including the Sainte-Eugenie Church, the Biarritz Lighthouse, and the Imperial Palace. The city is also renowned for its culinary delights, with a number of local restaurants serving up traditional Basque cuisine.
Biarritz is a beautiful and vibrant city, with a wealth of history and culture to explore. Its stunning beaches, stunning scenery, and vibrant culture make it an ideal destination for holidaymakers and surfers alike.
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Biarritz in France has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers. In winter, temperatures average around 7°C and there is usually rain. Spring brings warmer temperatures of around 15°C and some sunshine. Summer temperatures average around 22°C, with sunny days and occasional showers. Autumn is mild with temperatures of around 13°C and some rain. Overall, the climate in Biarritz is mild and pleasant throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Biarritz helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: 13.4 °C min: 10 °C |
21.2 m/s 44.3 m/s |
97.1 % 19.7 m |
81.9 % 1,031 hPa |
08:36:16 17:32:58 |
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Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 | max: 14.0 °C min: 11.2 °C |
32.8 m/s 74.5 m/s |
96.1 % 18.7 m |
79.4 % 1,027 hPa |
08:36:45 17:33:30 |
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Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 | max: 11.2 °C min: 9.3 °C |
28.8 m/s 61.9 m/s |
90.5 % 20.6 m |
75.8 % 1,030 hPa |
08:37:11 17:34:04 |
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Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 | max: 13.9 °C min: 10.2 °C |
13.7 m/s 27.4 m/s |
98.2 % 24.1 m |
85.9 % 1,030 hPa |
08:37:35 17:34:40 |
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Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 | max: 12.0 °C min: 4.3 °C |
13.3 m/s 22.0 m/s |
63.2 % 24.1 m |
78.3 % 1,027 hPa |
08:37:57 17:35:18 |
|
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 | max: 11.4 °C min: 3.6 °C |
15.8 m/s 22.0 m/s |
31.9 % 24.1 m |
79.3 % 1,023 hPa |
08:38:17 17:35:58 |
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Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 | max: 12.3 °C min: 7.6 °C |
10.4 m/s 19.4 m/s |
70.7 % 24.1 m |
75.7 % 1,023 hPa |
08:38:34 17:36:41 |
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Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 | max: 13.0 °C min: 8.5 °C |
10.8 m/s 14.4 m/s |
99.2 % 24.0 m |
76.4 % 1,022 hPa |
08:38:48 17:37:26 |
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Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 | max: 11.9 °C min: 9.8 °C |
28.1 m/s 38.9 m/s |
99.1 % 20.8 m |
84.2 % 1,021 hPa |
08:39:00 17:38:13 |
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Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 12.5 °C min: 7.5 °C |
12.4 m/s 17.9 m/s |
52.8 % 23.9 m |
79.3 % 1,028 hPa |
08:39:10 17:39:01 |
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Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 12.3 °C min: 7.1 °C |
11.5 m/s 23.0 m/s |
79.9 % 24.1 m |
72.9 % 1,028 hPa |
08:39:18 17:39:52 |
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Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: 15.0 °C min: 8.3 °C |
10.6 m/s 17.3 m/s |
75.3 % 24.1 m |
71.1 % 1,030 hPa |
08:39:22 17:40:44 |
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Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 15.8 °C min: 9 °C |
12.6 m/s 25.9 m/s |
27.8 % 24.1 m |
68.1 % 1,028 hPa |
08:39:25 17:41:39 |
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Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 | max: 15.5 °C min: 10.6 °C |
15.5 m/s 33.5 m/s |
64.8 % 24.1 m |
67.4 % 1,024 hPa |
08:39:25 17:42:35 |
Would you like to travel to Biarritz on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Biarritz.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 | MS Vista | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 3rd 2025 Tuesday, 3rd of Jun. 2025 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 1st 2025 Tuesday, 1st of Jul. 2025 | Seven Seas Voyager | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Sep. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Sep. 2025 | Seven Seas Mariner | 09:00 am | 02:00 pm |
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