Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
58°Ftypical October high
Typical range
October climate
October in Chamonix
France · Europe
Cool days and some sun. Some snow or mixed precipitation is possible.
One of the best months here
Late
Daytime high
58°F
Lows around 40°F
Precipitation
13 days/mo
Sun
7.5 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Some snow or mixed precipitation is possible this month.
42%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Wintry precipitation and cloud limit sunshine.
7.7 hOctober sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryOctober Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In October, afternoons feel about 54° and nights feel near 39°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
34%October Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in October.
3 mphOctober Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical October day
October late afternoons are around 56°F, easing to about 51°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning46°F
Rain23%
Cloud67%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Midday56°F
Rain24%
Cloud60%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowLate afternoon56°F
Rain27%
Cloud61%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening51°F
Rain25%
Cloud60%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 20 | 6.5 | 13 | 5.9 | 77 |
| Feb | 39 | 22 | 5.2 | 12 | 7.1 | 75 |
| Mar | 46 | 29 | 5.5 | 14 | 8.6 | 75 |
| Apr | 52 | 35 | 5.0 | 15 | 9.9 | 75 |
| May | 61 | 43 | 7.2 | 20 | 10.3 | 79 |
| Jun | 69 | 51 | 6.4 | 19 | 11.0 | 78 |
| Jul | 72 | 54 | 6.7 | 19 | 11.4 | 77 |
| Aug | 72 | 53 | 6.0 | 17 | 10.4 | 79 |
| Sep | 65 | 47 | 4.9 | 15 | 9.0 | 82 |
| Oct | 58 | 40 | 5.2 | 13 | 7.7 | 82 |
| Nov | 45 | 28 | 6.1 | 14 | 6.2 | 81 |
| Dec | 36 | 21 | 7.3 | 14 | 5.4 | 78 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology