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Montpellier in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Montpellier in October and see if it is worth visiting.
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October

Weather in Montpellier in October 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Are you considering a trip to Montpellier in October? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +20°C and about 10 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 14 rainy days and 133 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+20°C
Avg. max. temperature
+1°C
Min.
+31°C
Max.
133 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Montpellier has good weather in October.

Average temperature in Montpellier in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Montpellier for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in October is +23°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +28°C during the day and a minimum of +8°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 40% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +20°C.

Is Montpellier warm or cold in October?

Montpellier is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +24°C to +20°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +16°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 Montpellier:

Climate in Montpellier in October

Montpellier weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+24°C+20°C+15°C
Min. temperature
+8°C+1°C-3°C
Max. temperature
+35°C+31°C+25°C
Rainfall
92 mm133 mm108 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
67%74%73%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1015 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
151010
Cloudy days
555
Rainy days
71414
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +24°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +20°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 92 mm to 133 mm. Humidity rises from 67% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 15 sunny days in September to 10 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Montpellier in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Montpellier is gradually increasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Montpellier based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 42%, leading to total precipitation of around 67 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 18 mm, which is considered light rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
October is one of the rainiest months in Montpellier, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Montpellier wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 133 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Montpellier?

This is the weather in Montpellier in October 2023:
1 October
☀️
+28°C
2 October
☁️
+25°C
3 October
☀️
+27°C
4 October
☀️
+27°C
5 October
☀️
+25°C
6 October
☀️
+27°C
7 October
☀️
+27°C
8 October
☀️
+28°C
9 October
☀️
+26°C
10 October
🌫️
+25°C
11 October
☁️
+25°C
12 October
☁️
+25°C
13 October
🌧️
+23°C
14 October
☀️
+26°C
15 October
☀️
+21°C
16 October
☀️
+21°C
17 October
🌧️
+19°C
18 October
🌧️
+21°C
19 October
☀️
+22°C
20 October
☀️
+22°C
21 October
☀️
+20°C
22 October
☀️
+19°C
23 October
🌧️
+21°C
24 October
☀️
+20°C
25 October
☀️
+21°C
26 October
🌧️
+19°C
27 October
☀️
+20°C
28 October
☀️
+20°C
29 October
☀️
+21°C
30 October
🌧️
+19°C
31 October
☀️
+20°C
In October 2023 Montpellier had 21 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +23°C, with an absolute maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +19°C. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 17 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Montpellier climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Montpellier 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 (+21°C). The driest year was 1998 with only 421 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 1287 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Montpellier in October:

Is October a good time to visit Montpellier?

October is a really good time to go to Montpellier. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Montpellier.

Can you sunbathe in Montpellier in October?

October has mild temperatures in Montpellier. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Montpellier rainy in October?

Montpellier is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Montpellier in October?

The amount of sunny days in Montpellier during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in France

Check out the weather for other cities in France.

Monthly weather in Montpellier

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Montpellier, 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.