Climate averages 1991–2020
Le Havre weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Le Havre: daytime highs average 15.6°C and nights cool to about 10.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 104 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes October a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 49 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Caen (48 km away). In October its highs average 15.9°C, about as warm as Le Havre, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 57 cities listed in France, Le Havre ranks joint 43rd of 57 for the warmest October highs and 48th of 57 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 57 cities is 16.8°C; Le Havre is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.3°C to 11.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 104 mm to 111 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Le Havre climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 87 | 15.1 | 8.79 h |
| February | 8.4°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 71 | 13.2 | 10.110 h |
| March | 10.8°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 66 | 12.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.3°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 59 | 11.3 | 13.714 h |
| May | 16.1°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 59 | 10.9 | 15.315 h |
| June | 18.9°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 60 | 10.7 | 16.216 h |
| July | 20.8°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 61 | 11.0 | 15.816 h |
| August | 21.2°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 73 | 11.8 | 14.414 h |
| September | 19.0°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 78 | 11.7 | 12.713 h |
| October, selected | 15.6°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 104 | 14.9 | 10.811 h |
| November | 11.3°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 111 | 16.2 | 9.29 h |
| December | 8.5°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 121 | 16.6 | 8.28 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Caen in OctoberFrance · 48 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 9.9°C · 65 mm rain
- Rouen in OctoberFrance · 72 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 9.4°C · 72 mm rain
- Eastbourne in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 142 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 11.4°C · 113 mm rain
- Brighton in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 149 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 10.2°C · 108 mm rain
- Hove in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 150 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 10.2°C · 108 mm rain
- Worthing in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 151 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 10.3°C · 105 mm rain
- Cergy-Pontoise in OctoberFrance · 152 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 9.2°C · 62 mm rain
- Hastings, United Kingdom in OctoberUnited Kingdom · 155 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 10.4°C · 112 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Le Havre) is explained once on the Le Havre year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.