Photo: Gnrc · CC BY-SA 4.0Bormes-les-Mimosas is among the least frosty of mainland French towns
July afternoons average 28.8°C. Rain peaks in November and eases off in July. Warm afternoons come more often than in 89% of mainland French towns. Waterproofs come out on about 56 days a year, each with 1 mm of rain or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Hyères station, 16 km west.
A year in Bormes-les-Mimosas at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Hyères station.
What a year in Bormes-les-Mimosas feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Hyères.
About 669 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 20 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 57th wettest of 85 towns of 2,500+ in Var.
Rain by month
Millimeters
7 frosts and 102 days of 25°C a year
On about 7 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below; days that stay below freezing are rare. About 102 days a year reach 25°C, and 23 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Hyères: a frost is a night of 0°C or below, a summer day (jour d’été) 25°C or more, a hot day (forte chaleur) 30°C or more.
The Météo-France station at Hyères
Hyères is 16 km west of Bormes-les-Mimosas. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Bormes-les-Mimosas itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Hyères (83069001) |
| Distance from the town | 16 km west |
| Station altitude | 2 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 14 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 12 km |
TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.
How Bormes-les-Mimosas compares
Against the 4,385 towns of 2,500 or more in mainland France, each read from its own matched station. The dots are the other towns of 2,500+ in Var.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bormes-les-Mimosas | Hyères | 28.8°C | 4.9°C | 669 mm |
| Le Lavandou 2.4 km | Île du Levant | 27.9°C 0.9°C cooler | 8.0°C 3.1°C milder | 622 mm |
| La Londe-les-Maures 8.4 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 4.9°C about the same | 669 mm |
| Cavalaire-sur-Mer 15 km | Cogolin | 32.0°C 3.2°C warmer | 2.7°C 2.2°C colder | 958 mm |
| Hyères 17 km | same station | 28.8°C about the same | 4.9°C about the same | 669 mm |
| Pierrefeu-du-Var 19 km | Collobrières | 31.1°C 2.3°C warmer | 1.8°C 3.1°C colder | 823 mm |
| La Croix-Valmer 20 km | Cogolin | 32.0°C 3.2°C warmer | 2.7°C 2.2°C colder | 958 mm |
Bormes-les-Mimosas weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Hyères station.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.6°C | 4.9°C | 9.2°C | 74 mm |
| February | 13.8°C | 4.6°C | 9.2°C | 51 mm |
| March | 16.0°C | 6.6°C | 11.3°C | 44 mm |
| April | 18.1°C | 8.8°C | 13.5°C | 55 mm |
| May | 21.9°C | 12.3°C | 17.1°C | 40 mm |
| June | 25.8°C | 15.7°C | 20.8°C | 37 mm |
| July | 28.8°C | 18.1°C | 23.4°C | 8 mm |
| August | 29.0°C | 18.3°C | 23.6°C | 14 mm |
| September | 25.4°C | 15.5°C | 20.5°C | 58 mm |
| October | 21.4°C | 12.8°C | 17.1°C | 105 mm |
| November | 17.1°C | 8.8°C | 13.0°C | 109 mm |
| December | 14.3°C | 5.9°C | 10.1°C | 75 mm |
| Year | 20.4°C | 11.0°C | 15.7°C | 669 mm |
Where Bormes-les-Mimosas’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Hyères, 16 km away: statistics for 1991–2020.
- Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
- Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
- Comparisons: every town of 2,500 or more in mainland France, read the same way; the dots are the towns of 2,500+ in Var.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Bormes-les-Mimosas’s climate
How warm does Bormes-les-Mimosas get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29.0°C. About 102 days a year reach 25°C, more than 89% of mainland French towns, and about 23 reach 30°C.
How cold does Bormes-les-Mimosas get in winter?
February nights average 4.6°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 7 nights a year, and about 0 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Bormes-les-Mimosas get?
About 669 mm a year, less than 78% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (109 mm) and July the driest (8 mm).
Are these figures for Bormes-les-Mimosas itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Bormes-les-Mimosas, Hyères, 16 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.
Where do these figures come from?
Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.
Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station HYERES, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Bormes-les-Mimosas →
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.