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Paris Weather Forecast

Plan your trip to Paris, France with confidence. Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, expect average temperatures of 16°C (high) to 8°C (low), with 467mm annual rainfall. The best months to visit are April, May, June for optimal weather conditions. Explore daily forecasts for all 365 days.

Avg High
16°C

Peak in August

Avg Low
8°C

Coolest in January

Annual Rainfall
467mm

Heavy in December

Daily Sunshine
8hrs

Peak in dry season

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Location, climate overview & historical trends

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📍 48.8566° N, 2.3522° E

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Paris is a prominent destination in France.

Located at 48.86°N latitude,Paris experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons.

Based on 30 years of data, August is the warmest month (avg. 25°C), while January is the coolest. December sees the most rain (29% chance), making August the driest month.

Historical Climate Trend

30-Year Analysis

+2.03°C

Total over 30 years

+0.7°C

Per decade

Linear regression analysis of historical maximum temperatures for Paris, based on 1995-2024 satellite data from NASA POWER.

Best Time to Visit

NASA POWER Data (1991-2021)

April, May, June

Best months to visit

16°C

Avg High

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data,Paris receives approximately 467mm of rainfall annually. These months offer optimal temperatures and minimal rain probability for your visit.

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Climate Trends

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1995-2040 Temperature Trend

+0.5°C
By 2040
Historical (NASA)Projected (CMIP6)
1995← Historical | Projected →2040

1995 Avg

15.1°

2024 Avg

16.8°

2040 Proj

17.3°

Historical Rate

+0.70°C

per decade (observed)

Projected Rate

+0.29°C

per decade (CMIP6)

🌡️ Paris has warmed by +2.0°C since 1995. By 2040, an additional +0.5°C is projected (based on CMIP6 rate of 0.295°C/decade), for a total of +2.5°C from 1995 baseline.

NASA POWER (1995-2024) + CMIP6 (CMCC_CM2_VHR4, EC_Earth3P_HR, FGOALS_f3_H, HiRAM_SIT_HR, MRI_AGCM3_2_S, NICAM16_8S)

Travel Intelligence

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Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

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Dec

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Jun

Monthly Traffic Distribution

541
Jan
581
Feb
585
Mar
682
Apr
718
May
396
Jun
684
Jul
692
Aug
654
Sep
563
Oct
565
Nov
1288
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to France. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to France.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in France.If rabies exposures occur while in France, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

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Paris Climate Data by Month

Historical temperature and precipitation averages

MonthAvg High C)Rain Probability (%)Status
January7°C24%Neutral
February9°C23%Neutral
March12°C24%Neutral
April16°C22%😊 Pleasant
May19°C26%😊 Pleasant
June23°C24%✨ Perfect
July25°C21%✨ Perfect
August25°C20%✨ Perfect
September21°C21%✨ Perfect
October17°C26%😊 Pleasant
November11°C26%Neutral
December8°C29%Neutral

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Paris Weather FAQ

When is the best time to visit Paris?

Honestly, look for months with mild temperatures (20°C-25°C) and low rain chance. Based on historical data, April, May, June are usually great choices.

When is the hottest month in Paris?

August is historically the hottest month in Paris with average highs of 25°C.

When does it rain the most in Paris?

December typically sees the highest probability of rain (29%).

Is Paris expensive?

Prices vary by season. The "Perfect" weather months usually coincide with peak tourist season and higher prices, while the rainy or cold months offer better deals.