October weather forecast
Les Houches, France

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another chilly autumn month in Les Houches, France, with an average temperature varying between 0.2°C (32.4°F) and 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Temperature

October brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a fresh 12.8°C (55°F) in September to a frosty 8.6°C (47.5°F). In the month of October, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Les Houches is 79%.

Rainfall

In Les Houches, during October, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Les Houches, there are 132.8 rainfall days, and 461mm (18.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Les Houches. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. In Les Houches, France, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.7 days and aggregates up to 924mm (36.38") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Les Houches, France, is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 19:12 CEST. On the last day of October, in Les Houches, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:20 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Les Houches, France, is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 8, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Les Houches in October?

In Les Houches, 8.6°C (47.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 0.2°C (32.4°F) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in Les Houches?

In Les Houches, France, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Les Houches?

In Les Houches, during October, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Les Houches?

October is the first month it typically snows in Les Houches. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Les Houches?

The average day length in October in Les Houches, France, is 10h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Les Houches?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 19:12 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 17:20 CET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Les Houches?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Les Houches, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

How many hours of sunshine does Les Houches have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Les Houches?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Les Houches, France, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Les Houches, France

Average temperature in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average high temperature in October: 8.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Les Houches, France

Average pressure in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Les Houches, France

Average wind speed in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Les Houches, France

Average humidity in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Les Houches, France

Average rainfall in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average rainfall in October: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (15mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Les Houches, France

Average rainfall days in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Les Houches, France

Average snowfall in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average snowfall in October: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (245mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Les Houches, France

Average snowfall days in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Les Houches, France

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Les Houches, France

Average sunshine days in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Les Houches, France

Average UV index in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Les Houches, France

Average cloud cover in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Les Houches, France

Average visibility in October - Les Houches, France
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

Les Houches, France

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