Dec · Jan · Feb
Winter (cold + damp): rain and wind can make it feel colder than the number
Avg low 1–4°C / high 6–9°C · Rainy days: 9–13 / 40–70 mm
- • Grey stretches can feel colder than expected.
- • Rain adds a clammy feel.
- • Wind can drop perceived temperature quickly.
Suggested outfits
- · Coat + layers
- · Umbrella/waterproof pouch
- · Scarf/gloves option
A note for travelers
Paris winter comfort often depends on wind and wetness more than the headline temperature.
Mar · Apr · May · Sep · Oct · Nov
Shoulder seasons (variable): pleasant days, cooler evenings, frequent rain
Avg low 6–13°C / high 12–20°C · Rainy days: 8–12 / 35–70 mm
- • Day–night gaps make layering useful.
- • Rain is common enough to plan for.
- • Sun can lift comfort quickly on some days.
Suggested outfits
- · Long sleeve/T-shirt + light jacket
- · Compact umbrella
- · Comfortable shoes
A note for travelers
In shoulder season, your evening plan often decides what you’ll wish you wore.
Jun · Jul · Aug
Summer (mild-to-warm): longer days, occasional hot spells, and showers
Avg low 14–18°C / high 23–27°C (can feel higher) · Rainy days: 6–10 / 40–70 mm
- • Midday can feel warm to hot.
- • Interiors can feel cool with AC.
- • After showers, humidity can make heat feel heavier.
Suggested outfits
- · Breathable clothing
- · Thin layer for cool interiors
- · Compact umbrella option
A note for travelers
In summer, managing showers can matter as much as managing heat.
