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Samoëns Weather in October

October in Samoëns typically sees daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Samoëns in October

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 128 mm (5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Samoëns in October

Samoëns in October gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Samoëns in October

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

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Samoëns Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in France in October

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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 (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 Samoëns in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. 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 Samoëns in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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