What is the weather like in Paris through the year?
Paris has a temperate climate with cool winters, warm summers and rainfall spread across the year without a sharply dry season. Météo-France publishes thirty-year climate normals that describe the typical pattern for each month rather than any single day.
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How it works
Normals are calculated from long observation series and show average temperature and rainfall by month, which is useful for planning what to pack. A forecast is a separate product covering only the coming days, issued closer to the travel date.
Commonly mixed up with
Climate normals are sometimes read as a promise of what a given day will bring. They describe an average over past decades, not the actual weather on any one visit.
What is the weather like in Paris through the year?
| Knowledge, Paris | Travel and visit |
|---|---|
| Short answer | Paris has a temperate climate with cool winters, warm summers and rainfall spread across the year without a sharply dry season. Météo-France publishes thirty-year climate normals that describe the typical pattern for each month rather than any single day. |
| How it works | Normals are calculated from long observation series and show average temperature and rainfall by month, which is useful for planning what to pack. A forecast is a separate product covering only the coming days, issued closer to the travel date. |
| Commonly mixed up with | Climate normals are sometimes read as a promise of what a given day will bring. They describe an average over past decades, not the actual weather on any one visit. |
| Last reviewed | 2026-08-08 |
Short questions
- Which months are wettest?
- Rain occurs in every month, with no single month standing out as strongly dry.
- Does it snow in Paris?
- Snow occurs occasionally in winter and rarely settles for long.
- How hot are summers?
- Summer months are warm on average with occasional heat episodes.
- Are normals updated regularly?
- Météo-France updates climate normals on a fixed cycle.
- Where do I check the forecast?
- Météo-France publishes the official French weather forecast.
Sources
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