Weather
Weather in Paris by month
The best time to visit is May–September, with average highs of 19–25°C and moderate rain. July is the warmest month (about 25°C by day) and January the coolest (0°C at night); December is the wettest (around 69 mm of rain) and April the driest. Nights fall below freezing in January–February.
Paris weather by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May★ | Jun★ | Jul★ | Aug★ | Sept★ | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High / Low (°C) | 6° 0° | 7° 0° | 11° 2° | 16° 5° | 19° 8° | 23° 12° | 25° 14° | 25° 13° | 21° 10° | 16° 7° | 10° 4° | 6° 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 54 | 50 | 52 | 39 | 64 | 60 | 55 | 59 | 42 | 57 | 61 | 69 |
Average daily high and low (°C) and monthly rainfall (mm) · Forecast: MET Norway (yr.no) · Climate averages: NASA POWER
Paris month by month
January
6°/ 0°Chilly
54 mm · some rainPack: Winter coat and warm layers · umbrella
Good trips this month
Chilly and some rain: around 6°C by day and 0°C at night, with about 54 mm of rain.
February
7°/ 0°Chilly
50 mm · some rainPack: Winter coat and warm layers · umbrella
Good trips this month
Chilly and some rain: around 7°C by day and 0°C at night, with about 50 mm of rain.
March
11°/ 2°Chilly
52 mm · some rainPack: Winter coat and warm layers · umbrella
Good trips this month
Chilly and some rain: around 11°C by day and 2°C at night, with about 52 mm of rain.
April
16°/ 5°Cool
39 mm · fairly dryPack: Jacket and a sweater
Good trips this month
Cool and fairly dry: around 16°C by day and 5°C at night, with about 39 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
May
19°/ 8°Mild
64 mm · some rainPack: Light layers and a light jacket · umbrella
Good trips this month
Mild and some rain: around 19°C by day and 8°C at night, with about 64 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
June
23°/ 12°Mild
60 mm · some rainPack: Light layers and a light jacket · umbrella
Good trips this month
Mild and some rain: around 23°C by day and 12°C at night, with about 60 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
July
25°/ 14°Warm
55 mm · some rainPack: T-shirts, plus a layer for evenings · umbrella
Good trips this month
Warm and some rain: around 25°C by day and 14°C at night, with about 55 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
August
25°/ 13°Warm
59 mm · some rainPack: T-shirts, plus a layer for evenings · umbrella
Good trips this month
Warm and some rain: around 25°C by day and 13°C at night, with about 59 mm of rain.
- ★ Best time
September
21°/ 10°Mild
42 mm · fairly dryPack: Light layers and a light jacket
Good trips this month
Mild and fairly dry: around 21°C by day and 10°C at night, with about 42 mm of rain.
- This month
October
16°/ 7°Cool
57 mm · some rainPack: Jacket and a sweater · umbrella
Good trips this month
Cool and some rain: around 16°C by day and 7°C at night, with about 57 mm of rain.
November
10°/ 4°Chilly
61 mm · some rainPack: Winter coat and warm layers · umbrella
Good trips this month
Chilly and some rain: around 10°C by day and 4°C at night, with about 61 mm of rain.
December
6°/ 1°Chilly
69 mm · some rainPack: Winter coat and warm layers · umbrella
Good trips this month
Chilly and some rain: around 6°C by day and 1°C at night, with about 69 mm of rain.
Weather questions about Paris
Quick answers
When is the best time to visit Paris?
What's the weather like in Paris in October?
Cool and some rain: around 16°C by day and 7°C at night, with about 57 mm of rain. Pack: Jacket and a sweater, umbrella.
When is the best time for boat trips in Paris?
When is the best time for hiking in Paris?
What is the warmest month in Paris?
July: average highs of about 25°C and lows of 14°C.
Which month has the most rain in Paris?
Average daily high and low (°C) and monthly rainfall (mm) · Forecast: MET Norway (yr.no) · Climate averages: NASA POWER · Hôtel des Invalides