La Rochelle weather in October
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C, with around 11 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for La Rochelle, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
18°C
Average low
12°C
Rainy days
11 days
Best months to visit
July, August, September
What to do in La Rochelle in October
Whatever the weather, La Rochelle rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the historic architecture and cultural heritage of La Rochelle
Hike scenic trails through surrounding natural areas
Experience local cuisine at traditional restaurants and markets
Photograph stunning vistas and charming town scenery
Connect with locals and learn regional customs and traditions
Relax in cafés and embrace the slower pace of life
What to pack for October
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
May
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October (you are here)
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
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