When to go · Mont Dore
Mont Dore in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). 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
- Mont DoreHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 9 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 Mont Dore, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across France: Autumn colour in Burgundy and Alsace; still mild in Provence. Autumn school holidays late in the month.
June: Inside Mont Dore's best window: Jun–Sep.
Mont Dore: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings