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Gaillard Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Gaillard in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Gaillard in October

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Gaillard in October

Daytime highs in Gaillard in October reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Gaillard in October

The month brings about 118 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Gaillard.

Gaillard Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (5 KM, 3 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 Gaillard in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gaillard in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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