TravPa

Best time to visit France

The best months are April, May, June, September, and October. Here is what every month is like, and what flights cost lately.

Month by month

Paris museums each close one day a week: the Louvre on Tuesdays, the Musée d'Orsay and Versailles on Mondays. Book the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower and Versailles ahead.

  1. JanuaryGo with a plan: ColdTypically 7°C by day, 1°C at night, rain on about 12 days a month
  2. FebruaryGo with a plan: ColdTypically 9°C by day, 2°C at night, rain on about 11 days a month
  3. MarchGo with a plan: CoolTypically 13°C by day, 3°C at night, rain on about 12 days a month
  4. AprilBestTypically 16°C by day, 5°C at night, rain on about 9 days a month
  5. MayBestTypically 19°C by day, 8°C at night, rain on about 12 days a month
  6. JuneBestTypically 24°C by day, 13°C at night, rain on about 12 days a month
  7. JulyGo with a plan: BusyTypically 25°C by day, 14°C at night, rain on about 8 days a month
  8. AugustGo with a plan: BusyTypically 26°C by day, 14°C at night, rain on about 8 days a month
  9. SeptemberBestTypically 22°C by day, 11°C at night, rain on about 10 days a month
  10. OctoberBestTypically 18°C by day, 8°C at night, rain on about 12 days a month
  11. NovemberGo with a plan: RainyTypically 11°C by day, 4°C at night, rain on about 12 days a month
  12. DecemberGo with a plan: ColdTypically 8°C by day, 2°C at night, rain on about 13 days a month

Typical weather is for Paris: averages of NASA POWER daily data, 2016 to 2025, on a grid of about 50 km. Mountains and coasts can differ.

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