Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France? If you're planning to go to Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Important essentials for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Activities for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in January: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in February: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in March: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in April: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in May: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in June: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in July: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in August: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in September: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in October: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in November: weather and what to pack
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Based on the climate and weather in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and E. This one should work in most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is pretty cool. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) to high 40s F (single digits C).
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February
February in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is cold. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) to low 50s F (low 10s C).
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March
If you go to Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in March, you will notice that it is cool. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
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April
April in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence can be chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
If you visit Alpes-de-Haute-Provence during May, you may see that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
June
If you go to Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in June, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
July
If you visit Alpes-de-Haute-Provence during July, you will probably see that it can be very hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Skirts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
August
If you visit Alpes-de-Haute-Provence during August, you might see that it is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
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Bug repellent
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Loose-fit shorts
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Waterproof sandals
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
September
If you go to Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in September, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
October
October in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C).
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November
November in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is relatively cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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