When to go · Paris, France
Best Time to Visit Paris
The sweet spot for Paris is August, September and July. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.
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August, September, July
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
June, May, February
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
January, December
Hottest is August (25°C)
Paris weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7°C / 45°F | 2°C / 36°F | 70mm | cold, some rain |
| Feb | 10°C / 50°F | 3°C / 37°F | 29mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Mar | 13°C / 55°F | 4°C / 39°F | 57mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Apr | 14°C / 57°F | 5°C / 41°F | 55mm | cool, mostly dry |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 10°C / 50°F | 65mm | mild, some rain |
| Jun | 25°C / 77°F | 14°C / 57°F | 82mm | warm, some rain |
| JulBEST | 25°C / 77°F | 15°C / 59°F | 74mm | warm, some rain |
| AugBEST | 25°C / 77°F | 15°C / 59°F | 66mm | warm, some rain |
| SepBEST | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 67mm | warm, some rain |
| Oct | 18°C / 64°F | 10°C / 50°F | 87mm | mild, some rain |
| Nov | 11°C / 52°F | 6°C / 43°F | 72mm | cool, some rain |
| Dec | 8°C / 46°F | 4°C / 39°F | 84mm | cold, some rain |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
Want the timing decided for you? A Local Friend in Paris plans around the seasons for you.