France · 1991–2020 normal

Val Thorens in
October.

Typical October weather in Val Thorens: 3.7°C by day, -1.2°C at night, 196 mm of rain over 12.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high3.7°C
Typical low-1.2°C
Rain196 mm
Wet days12.2

In the year-round weather comparison, October scores 5 out of 100 (August leads the year at 20). Daylight is calculated as 10 h 52 from latitude 45.30°.

October at a glance

What is Val Thorens like in October?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Val Thorens hot in October?

Days are typically cold at 3.7°C, while nights average -1.2°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 196 mm across about 12 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 10 h 52 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is October a good time to visit?

October ranks 10 of 12 in our weather comparison; August ranks first.

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Frost-level nights in October

The measured night-time normal is -1.2°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 6544556
NOAA station
SZ000006717 · COL DU GRAND ST-BERNARD
Station distance
77.8 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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