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Périgueux Weather in October

October is one of the excellent months to visit Périgueux, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in).

Rainfall in Périgueux in October

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Périgueux in October

October is a good time to be in Périgueux. Days are excellent, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Périgueux in October

The city usually sees around 145 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Périgueux.

Périgueux Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
145 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Périgueux in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Périgueux 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Périgueux 3-Day Forecast

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