Nîmes Weather in October

October in Nîmes sees daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Nîmes in October

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Nîmes in October

October in Nîmes brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Nîmes in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 169 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May and June typically offer the best 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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Nîmes Temperature in October

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 115 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 169 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 55%  

What to Wear in Nîmes in October

For Nîmes in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Nîmes in October

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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