By the time October rolls around, the weather in Lourdes really starts to get cooler.
The average high temperature is 68 degrees Fahrenheit while the average low temperature is a chilly 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
October offers 7 hours of sunshine each daylenty of time to enjoy Lourdesut there are many days of rain.
In fact, there are 22 days of rain during this month, with 91 mm of total precipitation. Thus, if you are planning to visit Lourdes in October, you will definitely want to bring an umbrella.
This beautiful town has many great sites to see, especially in October.
October is famous for the National Pilgrimage of St. Rosaire. St. Rosaire is celebrated in churches all over the world. Every year in Lourdes St. Rosaire is celebrated with a pilgrimage and a special mass. The special mass is held in Lourdes at Notre-Dame du Rosaire. Every year, devout Catholics from around the world come to Lourdes to celebrate this day.
Lourdes is such a popular place for people to attend the St. Rosaire celebration due to its religious significance.
Over 150 years ago, a young girl had eighteen visions of the Virgin Mary. Since this time, Lourdes has become a popular place for both Roman Catholic pilgrimages as well as for people seeking healing or miracles.
If you are in Lourdes in October you won't want to miss this exciting celebration and no matter when you visit this historic city you won't want to leave without seeing the famous religious landmarks including the House of Bernadette and the Grotto of Massabielle.
