Weather in Marseille for October 2026
Until now, October 2026 in Marseille has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 20.7 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0.1 °C).
Expect cooler weather in the next days in Marseille with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 19 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Marseille at the beginning of October is 21.5 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 19.7 °C by the end of October.
Marseille experiences moderate rainfall in October, with an average of 8 rainy days and a total precipitation of 120.6 mm.
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Marseille Weather October
Temperatures trend during October in Marseille
October weather in Marseille day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. |  Light rain | 22° /18° | 6.8 mm | 4.8 | |
| 2 Oct. |  Sunny | 22° /18° | 0.8 mm | 4.7 | |
| 3 Oct. | Light rain | 22° /18° | 3.1 mm | 4.7 | |
| 4 Oct. | Light rain | 22° /17° | 9.5 mm | 4.6 | |
| 5 Oct. |  Overcast | 21° /16° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 6 Oct. | Sunny | 21° /16° | 0.4 mm | 4.4 | |
| 7 Oct. | Light rain | 22° /17° | 6 mm | 4.3 | |
| 8 Oct. | Light rain | 21° /17° | 7.7 mm | 4.2 | |
| 9 Oct. | Overcast | 20° /17° | 0.7 mm | 4.2 | |
| 10 Oct. | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0.1 mm | 4.1 | |
| 11 Oct. | Sunny | 21° /16° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 12 Oct. | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0.2 mm | 3.9 | |
| 13 Oct. |  Partly cloudy | 22° /17° | 0.3 mm | 3.8 | |
| 14 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 21° /18° | 0.2 mm | 3.8 | |
| 15 Oct. | Sunny | 21° /16° | 0.7 mm | 3.7 | |
| 16 Oct. | Light rain | 21° /17° | 2.6 mm | 3.6 | |
| 17 Oct. |  Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 1.1 mm | 3.5 | |
| 18 Oct. | Light rain | 19° /15° | 2.7 mm | 3.5 | |
| 19 Oct. | Light rain | 21° /16° | 5.9 mm | 3.4 | |
| 20 Oct. |  Heavy rain | 21° /17° | 41.5 mm | 3.3 | |
| 21 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /17° | 2 mm | 3.2 | |
| 22 Oct. |  Cloudy | 20° /16° | 0.5 mm | 3.2 | |
| 23 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 2 mm | 3.1 | |
| 24 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 1 mm | 3 | |
| 25 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 20° /15° | 0.8 mm | 3 | |
| 26 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 2 mm | 2.9 | |
| 27 Oct. | Light rain | 19° /14° | 3.2 mm | 2.9 | |
| 28 Oct. | Sunny | 20° /14° | 0 mm | 2.7 | |
| 29 Oct. | Sunny | 19° /14° | 0 mm | 2.5 | |
| 30 Oct. | Light rain | 19° /14° | 2.9 mm | 2.3 | |
| 31 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /13° | 2.4 mm | 2.5 | |
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Marseille weather in October vs September vs November
| September | October | November | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 24°/19° | 21°/16° | 15°/11° |
| Rainfall | 65 mm | 121 mm | 58 mm |
| Wind | 23.9 km/h | 23.8 km/h | 27.6 km/h |
| Humidity | 62% | 67% | 65% |
| Rainy days | 6 days | 8 days | 8 days |
| Dry days | 24 days | 23 days | 22 days |
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Guide for Marseille in October
In October, Marseille, France experiences a transition from the lingering warmth of summer to the cooler temperatures of autumn. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Marseille is generally mild and pleasant, with average temperatures around 20°.
The city enjoys plenty of sunshine, making it an ideal time to explore the beautiful coastline and outdoor attractions. However, occasional rain showers can be expected, so it's advisable to pack an umbrella or light rain jacket.
As the month progresses, the temperatures in Marseille gradually decrease, with average highs around 18° and lows around 12° by the end of October. The weather becomes cooler, and there is a higher chance of overcast skies and intermittent rainfall.
Visitors should be prepared for the changing weather conditions and dress in layers to stay comfortable while sightseeing.
Overall, October in Marseille offers a mix of pleasant autumnal days and cooler, damper spells as the month progresses.
It's a great time to experience the city's cultural and culinary delights while taking in the stunning Mediterranean views, but it's important to be mindful of the changing weather patterns.
Marseille in October - FAQ
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Marseille water temperatures in October
The average water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea near Marseille in October is 19.4 °C. At the beginning of October temperatures are around 19.8 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit cooler and reach 19 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Marseille in October?
- The average water temperature in Marseille in October is 19.4 °C.
- Can you swim in Marseille in October?
- Refreshing and invigorating. Expect to feel chilled after 10–20 minutes; a shorty wetsuit extends water time, especially at dawn.
October rainfall patterns in Marseille
UV exposure in Marseille during October
What to pack to Marseille in October?
Mild · highs around 21 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Marseille in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Marseille, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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