Carpentras, France: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Carpentras, France? If you're planning to go to Carpentras, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Carpentras
- Important essentials for Carpentras
- Activities for Carpentras
- Carpentras in January: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in February: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in March: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in April: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in May: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in June: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in July: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in August: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in September: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in October: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras in November: weather and what to pack
- Carpentras 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 Carpentras, France
Based on the climate and weather in Carpentras, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Carpentras, France
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Carpentras, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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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 protection available.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently get worn. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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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 are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Carpentras. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and E. This one should be appropriate for most locations, but check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Carpentras, France by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Carpentras can be very chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February is brisk. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
March
March in this region is crisp. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
April
April in Carpentras is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to high 60s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
If you go to Carpentras in May, 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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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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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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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
June
If you vacation in Carpentras during June, you are likely to see that it is extremely warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
July
If you vacation in Carpentras during July, you will probably see that it is constantly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from UV rays:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Loose-fit shorts
August
August in Carpentras is extremely hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
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Skirts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Loose-fit shorts
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
September
September in Carpentras is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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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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Light skirts
October
October in Carpentras is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
November
If you vacation in Carpentras during November, you are likely to see that it can be chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Activities for Carpentras, France
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Carpentras.
If you intend to visit the beautiful Notre-Dame de Santé chapel, it's important to wear modest clothing:
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Trousers
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Long dresses
This one, for example.
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Long sleeve shirts/blouses
Synagogues often have dress requirements. At Carpentras synagogue:
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