When to go · Modane
Modane in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (possible road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (possible road closures).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- ModaneHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 10 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 Modane, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Night low
Oct: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Jan: 7 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (possible road closures).
January: Inside Modane's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (ski season).
Modane: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast