Le François Weather in October
Le François in October sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Le François in October
With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 168 mm (6.6 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Le François in October
October in Le François brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Le François in October
The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Le François in October
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during October. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in October
At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, May and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Le François Temperature in October
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
223 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Le François typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Le François in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Le François spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Le François historical weather extremes in October
Based on 35 years of weather observations in Le François between 1990 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Le François reached 35°C (95°F) (October 15, 2025).
- The coldest October day was on October 31, 2019, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 19°C (66°F) (October 30, 1991).
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What to Wear in Le François in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Le François in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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