Gard, France: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Gard, France? If you're planning to go to Gard, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Gard
- Important essentials for Gard
- Activities for Gard
- Gard in January: weather and what to pack
- Gard in February: weather and what to pack
- Gard in March: weather and what to pack
- Gard in April: weather and what to pack
- Gard in May: weather and what to pack
- Gard in June: weather and what to pack
- Gard in July: weather and what to pack
- Gard in August: weather and what to pack
- Gard in September: weather and what to pack
- Gard in October: weather and what to pack
- Gard in November: weather and what to pack
- Gard 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 Gard, France
Based on the climate and weather in Gard, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Gard, France
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Gard, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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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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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Gard. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
What to wear/what to pack for Gard, France by month
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January
January in Gard is very cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
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February
February can be extremely cold. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
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March
March is brisk. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
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April
April in Gard is pretty cool. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) to low 40s F (single digits C).
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May
If you go to Gard in May, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
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June
If you are traveling to Gard in June, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
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July
July here is chilly. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day.
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August
If you go to Gard in August, you will notice that it is chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
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September
If you visit Gard during September, you are likely to notice that it is crisp. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C).
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October
October in Gard is pretty cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) to high 40s F (single digits C).
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November
November in Gard is brisk. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
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Activities for Gard, France
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Gard.
Pont du Gard
Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes)
St. Benezet Bridge (Pont d'Avignon)
Place de la Comédie
Camargue
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