Les Terres Basses Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), October in Les Terres Basses brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Les Terres Basses in October
With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 20 days of rain, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Les Terres Basses in October
October in Les Terres Basses brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.
Sunshine in Les Terres Basses in October
The month enjoys around 244 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Les Terres Basses in October
October sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.
Average water temperature in October
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the best circumstances for Les Terres Basses.
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Les Terres Basses Temperature in October
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Les Terres Basses typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Les Terres Basses in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Les Terres Basses spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Les Terres Basses historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Les Terres Basses from 1976 through 2025.
- The warmest day in October was on October 29, 1987, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- On October 26, 2007, Les Terres Basses saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in October in Les Terres Basses was on October 12, 2014, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
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What to Wear in Les Terres Basses in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Les Terres Basses in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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