May 13 is generally a great time to visit Paris. While there is a slight chance of rain (28%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Paris experience.
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Essential Travel Info for Paris
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
French
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.895
Paris Weather Forecast for May 13
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 18.5°C. 28% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Paris in May
Based on historical data for May 13, Paris typically experiences temperatures between 9.3°C and 18.5°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 28% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Paris
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
18.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
18.5°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
28%
Avg 1.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
64%
Overcast
Pressure
1016.5 hPa
Medium volatility
Paris Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 20 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 30 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 50 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
13.4°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in France
Flight Traffic
Moderate
56/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~718
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Paris
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:13
☀️ Noon
12:48
🌇 Sunset
20:23
⏱️ Daylight
15h 10m
Wind Speed
16.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Paris
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Paris on May 13 averages 18.5°C with a 28% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 90/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Paris Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
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19.1°C • 25% rain
Score
94
May 18
19.4°C • 26% rain
Score
94
May 19
19.5°C • 26% rain
Score
94
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Paris Worth Visiting on May 13?
Planning a trip to Paris on May 13? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 18.5°C with a 28% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 718 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for France, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 13 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.1°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 5.5°C in 2019.