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Les Deux Alpes in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
17°C (63°F) / 7°C (45°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
France overall
Prices
Medium
France overall

Verdict

GoodFrance month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking). 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

Long-term averages
  • Les Deux AlpesHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 7 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 Les Deux Alpes, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)

    Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 7

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 0

October: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.

January: Inside Les Deux Alpes's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking.

Les Deux Alpes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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