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The Best Time to Visit Paris

Month-by-month climate data for Paris, France — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.

Best monthsJulySeptemberAugustToughestDecember

April–June, September–October. Mild weather and longer days without the August tourist crush (many Parisians leave the city in August).

Warmest in Paris: Jul (25°C / 77°F) · Coolest: Jan (8°C / 46°F) · Wettest: Dec (~15 rain days)

8°
2°
Jan
11°
4°
Feb
13°
4°
Mar
16°
6°
Apr
19°
10°
May
24°
14°
Jun
25°
15°
Jul
25°
16°
Aug
22°
13°
Sep
17°
10°
Oct
12°
6°
Nov
9°
4°
Dec

Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)

Paris climate, month by month

January

8° / 2°C

~12 rain days

Fair

February

11° / 4°C

~12 rain days

Fair

March

13° / 4°C

~14 rain days

Good

April

16° / 6°C

~10 rain days

Good

May

19° / 10°C

~13 rain days

Excellent

June

24° / 14°C

~13 rain days

Excellent

July

25° / 15°C

~9 rain days

Excellent

August

25° / 16°C

~11 rain days

Excellent

September

22° / 13°C

~10 rain days

Excellent

October

17° / 10°C

~14 rain days

Good

November

12° / 6°C

~11 rain days

Good

December

9° / 4°C

~15 rain days

Fair

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