When to go · Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–September). 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) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–September). 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
- Vallon-Pont-d'ArcHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 6 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 Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Outside the best window (May–September). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.
May: Inside Vallon-Pont-d'Arc's best window: May–September.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings