October along the Voie de Vézelay (Nevers) sees varied weather, as walkers traverse through Burgundy, Auvergne, Centre-Val de Loire, and New Aquitaine. Temperatures fluctuate from chilly lows to warm highs. Rainfall is intermittent, with some days experiencing significant showers, while others remain dry and sunny. Autumnal days are often marked by overcast skies, although sunny intervals provide respite. Wind and misty conditions occasionally appear, especially in wetter regions. As the season advances, fluctuations in weather patterns ensure no two days feel the same, making for a dynamic trekking experience.
Starting in Vézelay, the weather exhibits a blend of sunny spells and rain showers. Daily high temperatures range from 15°C to 29°C, with some days delivering moderate rain. Progressing to Anthien and Saint-Révérien, walkers encounter heavy rain showers interspersed with sunnier periods, and temperatures peaking at 31°C. Similar patterns continue through Prémery and Nevers, where rainy days can bring up to 33 mm of precipitation. By the time they reach Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier and Lurcy-Lévis, the skies clear up a bit, but occasional rain showers persist.
In Ainay-le-Château, trekkers deal with sporadic rain but enjoy generous sunny intervals and high temperatures reaching 28°C. Moving to Saint-Amand-Montrond, the climate remains unsettled with clouds and frequent showers, heavy at times. Periodic sunshine punctuates the rainy scenes, with temperatures remaining moderate.
As visitors traverse Le Châtelet, they encounter frequent showers, but also patches of sunshine. Temperatures here are relatively mild, peaking at 29°C. In La Châtre, rain prevails for several days, though sunny breaks offer relief. The trend continues towards Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre, where overcast skies remain ubiquitous, yet some clear days punctuate the month.
In Gargilesse, walkers find the weather oscillating between overcast days and significant rain, interspersed with sunny afternoons. Moving to Crozant, heavy rainfall is a notable feature, although occasional sunny spells mitigate the dampness. Continuing through La Souterraine, moderate rainfall remains a constant, but brighter days appear as well. The journey through towns such as Limoges, Les Cars, and La Coquille means enduring both dry spells and days of considerable rain, the latter occasionally intensified by fog in Bazas and Captieux. As walkers trek further to Orthez and Ostabat, they encounter alternating rainy and sunny periods, with significant showers characterizing the latter part of October.
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