Burgundy weather in October

Thinking about venturing to Burgundy this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Burgundy in October?

Burgundy is a region in France. October in Burgundy generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from moderate in Montsauche at 16°C to pleasant in Romenay at 18°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Romenay and 7°C in Montsauche.

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Baccon with an average of 69 mm to high rainfall in Cuiseaux with 116 mm. The city Beaune usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a closer look at October's conditions in Burgundy, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Burgundy's yearly weather, check out our Burgundy climate page.

Where to go in Burgundy in October

Find the average weather conditions in October for the most popular destinations in Burgundy on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Burgundy

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Burgundy?

Average weather in Beaune

In October Beaune generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Beaune
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23°C 
12°C 
189 hours 
79 mm 
11 days 
17°C 
8°C 
117 hours 
93 mm 
13 days 
11°C 
4°C 
68 hours 
97 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Beaune

Average weather in Dijon

In October Dijon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Dijon
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22°C 
11°C 
189 hours 
83 mm 
11 days 
17°C 
8°C 
117 hours 
95 mm 
13 days 
11°C 
4°C 
68 hours 
96 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Dijon

Average weather in Chalon-sur-Saône

In October Chalon-sur-Saône generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Chalon-sur-Saône
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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23°C 
12°C 
189 hours 
88 mm 
11 days 
18°C 
8°C 
117 hours 
100 mm 
13 days 
11°C 
4°C 
68 hours 
106 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Chalon-sur-Saône

Average weather in Nevers

In October Nevers generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Nevers
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23°C 
12°C 
71 mm 
11 days 
18°C 
9°C 
86 mm 
13 days 
12°C 
5°C 
87 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Nevers

Average weather in Mâcon

In October Mâcon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Mâcon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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23°C 
12°C 
195 hours 
110 mm 
11 days 
18°C 
9°C 
130 hours 
114 mm 
13 days 
12°C 
5°C 
75 hours 
115 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Mâcon

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Burgundy, in France.

Is October the best time to visit Burgundy?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Beaune, October might be a good time to visit Burgundy.

On average, the best time to visit Burgundy is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Beaune. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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