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Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise Weather in October

October in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in October

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. You can expect snow/rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 113 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in October

October in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in October

The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise Temperature in October

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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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 Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in October

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in October. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. 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 Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in October

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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