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With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), October in Dijon brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) falls on average.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dijon typically drop from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of October to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dijon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Dijon from 1976 through 2025.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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