October weather forecastFontans, France

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Fontans, France, with an average temperature ranging between min 4.6°C (40.3°F) and max 13.7°C (56.7°F).

Temperature

Fontans's October weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a comfortable 18.8°C (65.8°F) in September to a moderate 13.7°C (56.7°F). Fontans records an average temperature drop to a cold 4.6°C (40.3°F) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Fontans, France, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Fontans, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fontans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.7 days and collects up to 635mm (25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fontans are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Fontans. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 32mm (1.26") of snow. Throughout the year, in Fontans, France, there are 52.8 snowfall days, and 935mm (36.81") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fontans, France, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Fontans, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 19:26 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 17:36 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 is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fontans, France, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in October, in Fontans, is 13.7°C (56.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.6°C (40.3°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

In Fontans, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows in Fontans, France. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 32mm (1.26") of snow.

The average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 19:26 CEST. On the last day of the month, in Fontans, France, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 17:36 CET.

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

The average sunshine duration in October in Fontans is 6h.

In Fontans, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fontans, France

  • Average high temperature in October: 13.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Fontans, France

  • Average pressure in October: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Fontans, France

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Fontans, France

  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Fontans, France

  • Average rainfall in October: 76mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (31mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Fontans, France

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fontans, France

  • Average snowfall in October: 32mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (213mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Fontans, France

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 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, August and September (0 days).

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Average sunshine in October
Fontans, France

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fontans, France

  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Fontans, France

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Fontans, France

  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Fontans, France

  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (7km).