Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise weather in October (Rhône-Alps, France)

Curious about the climate in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise this October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In October, Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -1°C.

Precipitation

Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. The month is marked by minimal rainfall, making it a good time for outdoor activities. Enjoy the dry spell, a great time to go hiking. Climate data suggests that about 14 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in France in October

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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