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Valmeinier Weather in October

Valmeinier in October averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Valmeinier in October

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Valmeinier in October

October in Valmeinier sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Valmeinier in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 139 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

October in Valmeinier can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Valmeinier Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 139 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grenoble, France (59 KM, 36 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 Valmeinier in October

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Valmeinier 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 Valmeinier 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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