Gap Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Gap in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Gap in October

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 104 mm (4.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Gap in October

Temperatures in Gap in October top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Gap in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 139 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Gap.

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Gap Temperature in October

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Grenoble, France (74 KM, 46 Miles).

What to Wear in Gap in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gap 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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