Weather in Marseille in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Marseille in October
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +24°C with a maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +11°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 47% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +20°C.
Is Marseille warm or cold in October?
Marseille is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +26°C to +21°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +17°C to +13°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Marseille:
Water temperature in Marseille in October
Water in Marseille in October is Fresh. It varies from +17°C to +22°C, with an average of +19°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +21°C.
In October, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
Can you swim in Marseille in October?
Climate in Marseille in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +21°C | +16°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +8°C | -1°C | -5°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +35°C | +30°C | +23°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 57 mm | 89 mm | 87 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 5 m/s | 5 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +22°C | +19°C | +17°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 71% | 75% | 75% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 14 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 8 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 8 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +26°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +21°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 57 mm to 89 mm. Humidity rises from 71% to 75%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 4 m/s to 5 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 14 sunny days in September to 9 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Marseille is gradually increasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Marseille?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Marseille in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+18°C) and the highest in 2022 (+22°C). The driest year was 2017 with only 303 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1057 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Marseille
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Marseille, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.