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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.
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).
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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 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.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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