Les Contamines-Montjoie Weather in October

October in Les Contamines-Montjoie averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. With just 120 mm (4.7 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Les Contamines-Montjoie in October

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. The dry conditions make it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if it's not beach weather. This month experiences about 14 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Les Contamines-Montjoie in October

October in Les Contamines-Montjoie brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 0°C (32°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Les Contamines-Montjoie in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 160 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

October in Les Contamines-Montjoie can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Les Contamines-Montjoie Temperature in October

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Les Contamines-Montjoie 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Les Contamines-Montjoie 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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