Grasse, France: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Grasse, France? If you're planning to go to Grasse, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Grasse
- Important essentials for Grasse
- Activities for Grasse
- Grasse in January: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in February: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in March: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in April: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in May: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in June: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in July: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in August: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in September: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in October: weather and what to pack
- Grasse in November: weather and what to pack
- Grasse 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 Grasse, France
Based on the climate and weather in Grasse, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Grasse, France
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Grasse, 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 are not available 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 product.
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 you can have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may wear out. An unreadable 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.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's wise to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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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 be appropriate for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Grasse. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Grasse, France by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Grasse is brisk. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) to 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece
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Jacket or coat
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Extra socks
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Light gloves or mittens
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Warm pants or jeans
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best pick: here
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Standard footwear
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
February
If you are traveling to Grasse in February, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light gloves or mittens
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: here
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Fleece
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Jacket or coat
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Warm pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
March
March in this region is crisp. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
April
Traveling to Grasse in April, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
May
May in Grasse is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) to high 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
June
June for Grasse is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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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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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
July
If you visit Grasse during July, you might find that it is a perfect temperature and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Light skirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
August
If you vacation in Grasse during August, you are likely to see that it is pretty consistently hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
-
Bug repellent
-
Extra socks
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
September
Traveling to Grasse in September, you will notice that it is warm. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Bug repellent
-
Light skirts
-
Extra socks
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
October
October for Grasse is mild. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We like:
November
If you vacation in Grasse during November, you might find that it is crisp. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Dresses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We suggest:
December
If you are traveling to Grasse in December, you will notice that it is chilly. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
Activities for Grasse, France
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Grasse.
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