Climate in Paris

Paris has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) with warm summers and cool winters. The city receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, with slightly wetter periods in spring and autumn. Summers are generally pleasant with average highs around 25°C (77°F), while winters are cool with average lows around 3°C (37°F).

Best time to visit: The best time to visit Paris is from April to June and September to November when the weather is mild and tourist crowds are smaller. Summer (July-August) is popular but can be crowded and occasionally hot.

Temperature (°C)

Precipitation

Monthly Averages

MonthHighAvgLowRainDaysSun (h)Comfort
Jan54mm1062
Feb44mm989
Mar12°49mm10134
Apr16°12°53mm9178
May27°25°22°0mm0
88
Jun24°19°14°54mm8212
Jul26°21°16°58mm8239
Aug26°21°15°46mm7221
Sep22°17°12°55mm8168
Oct16°13°62mm10117
Nov11°52mm1070
Dec59mm1153

All-time Records

Record High40.4°CJul
Record Low-14.6°CJan
Driest Month0mmMay
Sunniest Month239hJul