When to go · Euronat
Euronat in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight)). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight)). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- EuronatHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Low
- Prices · France overall
- Medium
France overall: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Euronat, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Oct: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
Jun: 4 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight)). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.
June: Inside Euronat's best window: Jun–Sep (warm sea, long daylight).
Euronat: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings