Vercors, France: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Vercors, France? If you're planning to go to Vercors, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Vercors
- Important essentials for Vercors
- Activities for Vercors
- Vercors in January: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in February: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in March: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in April: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in May: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in June: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in July: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in August: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in September: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in October: weather and what to pack
- Vercors in November: weather and what to pack
- Vercors 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 Vercors, France
Based on the climate and weather in Vercors, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Vercors, France
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Vercors, 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 aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may get worn. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.
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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 areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Vercors. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Airplane or car necessities
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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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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 be appropriate for most countries, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Luggage protection
Theft can be a problem, so lock your luggage. We recommend this lock.
What to wear/what to pack for Vercors, France by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Vercors is brisk. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C).
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February
If you go to Vercors in February, you will notice that it is cold. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).
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March
March in Vercors is cold. 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).
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April
April in Vercors is cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (mid 10s C).
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May
May in Vercors is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) to high 60s F (low 10s C).
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June
June for Vercors is warm. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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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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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
July
July is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
August
If you go to Vercors in August, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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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
September
September in Vercors is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
October
If you vacation in Vercors during October, you might notice that it can be chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C).
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November
November here is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.
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Activities for Vercors, France
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Vercors.
Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon)
Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean)
Lyon Les Halles Market (Les Halles Paul Bocuse)
Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière)
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