Midi-Pyrénées Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Midi-Pyrénées, France in October.

Considering a trip to the Midi-Pyrénées, France this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Midi-Pyrénées in October

The Midi-Pyrénées, France is a region in France. October in the Midi-Pyrénées generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Gavarnie at 13°C (55°F) to pleasant in Barbotan-les-Thermes at 22°C (72°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Barbotan-les-Thermes and 3°C (37°F) in Gavarnie.

To explore the conditions in the Midi-Pyrénées, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pouy-Roquelaure with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Argelès-Gazost with 148 mm (5.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Toulouse, you can expect around 150 hours of sunlight in October, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore the Midi-Pyrénées by month

Best Places to Visit in the Midi-Pyrénées in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Midi-Pyrénées.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Midi-Pyrénées

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in the Midi-Pyrénées, France?

Temperature range in the Midi-Pyrénées (October)

Precipitation variation in the Midi-Pyrénées (October)

Toulouse

In October Toulouse generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
150 hours
97 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Lourdes

In October Lourdes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
153 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Saint-Lary-Soulan

In October Saint-Lary-Soulan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
111 mm (4.4 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Cauterets

In October Cauterets generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
126 mm (5 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Ax-les-Thermes

In October Ax-les-Thermes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
214 hours
146 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Midi-Pyrénées in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Toulouse 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Lourdes 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 139 mm (5.5 in)
Saint-Lary-Soulan 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Cauterets 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Ax-les-Thermes 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Luchon 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

The Midi-Pyrénées weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Midi-Pyrénées, France in October?

October in the Midi-Pyrénées, France brings perfect weather. In Toulouse, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in the Midi-Pyrénées, France in October?

Average temperatures in the Midi-Pyrénées, France during October range from a nighttime low near 11°C (52°F) to a daytime high around 21°C (70°F) in Toulouse.

Does the Midi-Pyrénées, France get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Midi-Pyrénées, France during October, with Toulouse averaging close to 68 mm (2.7 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Midi-Pyrénées, France?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to the Midi-Pyrénées, France. Typically, the climate in Toulouse is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Toulouse. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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