Joué-lès-Tours weather in October

In October, Joué-lès-Tours sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 68 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Joué-lès-Tours's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Joué-lès-Tours's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Rainfall
68 mm
10.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:24 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover
70%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10
Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.5 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Joué-lès-Tours reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12011
21911
31910
41910
51910
61910
71910
81810
91810
101810
111810
121810
131810
14179
15179
16179
17179
18179
19179
20169
21169
22168
23168
24168
25168
26158
27158
28158
29158
30157
31157

How October really feels in Joué-lès-Tours

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Joué-lès-Tours weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6211.50.78.71.2
Feb / 519.80.79.91.8
Mar13° / 5210.50.211.63.5
Apr16° / 5710.8013.34.8
May20° / 10°6811.1014.85.9
Jun23° / 13°498.7015.76.8
Jul26° / 15°457.4015.37.1
Aug26° / 15°487.9014.17.1
Sep22° / 12°497012.47.0
Oct17° / 6810.9010.65.2
Nov12° / 6611.709.12.8
Dec / 7111.70.38.31.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23169
33070
43070
53070
62971
72971
83070
93070
103070
113070
123169
133169
143268
153268
163268
173367
183367
193466
203466
213367
223367
233565
243466
253466
263466
273466
283367
293367
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Joué-lès-Tours gets around 68 mm of rain over 10.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
334
434
534
635
735
835
935
1035
1135
1235
1335
1435
1535
1635
1735
1835
1935
2035
2135
2235
2335
2435
2536
2636
2736
2837
2937
3038
3138

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 81% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
172244
273234
373234
474224
575223
676213
776213
877203
977203
1078202
1179192
1279192
1380191
1480191
1580191
1681181
1781181
1882171
1982171
2083161
2183161
2284151
2385141
2485141
2586131
2686131
2788120
2889110
2990100
309190
319190

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 7:47 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 5:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.57:026:30
211.47:046:28
311.37:056:26
411.37:076:24
511.27:086:22
611.27:106:20
711.17:116:18
811.17:136:16
911.07:146:14
1010.97:156:12
1110.97:176:10
1210.87:186:08
1310.87:206:06
1410.77:216:04
1510.77:236:02
1610.67:246:00
1710.57:265:59
1810.57:275:57
1910.47:295:55
2010.47:305:53
2110.37:325:51
2210.37:335:50
2310.27:355:48
2410.27:365:46
2510.17:385:45
2610.17:395:43
2710.07:415:41
2810.07:425:40
299.97:445:38
309.97:455:36
319.87:475:35

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.78 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.0Moderate
252.0Dim
262.0Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.8Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Joué-lès-Tours?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Joué-lès-Tours for sightseeing.

What to pack for Joué-lès-Tours in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Joué-lès-Tours sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Joué-lès-Tours in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Joué-lès-Tours peaks around August 10 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 10UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Joué-lès-Tours?

Joué-lès-Tours sits at 47.3°N, 0.7°E, 81 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Joué-lès-Tours

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Joué-lès-Tours.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Joué-lès-Tours has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 80 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 264 m.

The land around Joué-lès-Tours is covered by artificial surfaces (36%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (35%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and cropland (49%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
107 m
80 km
264 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire 6.0 km · Saint-Avertin 6.0 km · Tours 6.0 km · Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 8.0 km · Blois 57 km · Saumur 57 km · Vendôme 58 km · Châtellerault 60 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Joué-lès-Tours (47.3491°, 0.6651°, elevation 81 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).