Les Contamines-Montjoie weather in October (Rhône-Alps, France)
Curious about the October weather in Les Contamines-Montjoie? This guide provides all the details you need.
In October, Les Contamines-Montjoie generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 10°C, while nights can cool down to about -0°C.
Les Contamines-Montjoie in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow/rain are anticipated.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Les Contamines-Montjoie. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Les Contamines-Montjoie climate page with graphs.
Les Contamines-Montjoie, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
-0°C
Max Temperature
10°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
120 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in France in October
Find out more about the weather in France in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Les Contamines-Montjoie in October?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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