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Argentière Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F), October in Argentière brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Argentière in October

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Argentière in October

October in Argentière sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Argentière in October

The city usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

October in Argentière has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Argentière Temperature in October

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Argentière in October

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Argentière in October. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Argentière in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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