Montpellier weather in October (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)

Planning a trip to Montpellier in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Montpellier generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.

Montpellier in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Montpellier climate page with graphs.

 

Montpellier, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77%  

Sunshine 169 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Montpellier in October?

For visitors traveling to Montpellier, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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