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Champex Weather in October

During October, Champex experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). As the driest month of the year, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Champex in October

This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Typically around 13 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Champex in October

Temperatures in Champex in October top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Champex in October

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

October in Champex has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Champex Temperature in October

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (22 KM, 14 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 Champex in October

Cold weather calls for smart layering in October. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Champex 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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