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When to go · Paris

Paris, month by month

The best months for Paris: May, Jun, Sep.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedCold and grey; winter sales; short queues at museums.Paris and the north, France: coolCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryMixedCold; fashion-week weeks raise hotel prices.Paris and the north, France: coolCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchGoodCool, changeable; gardens waking up.Paris and the north, France: fineCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGoodMild; Easter weekend is busy; marathon closes streets.Paris and the north, France: fineCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGreatPleasant; several bank holidays close shops and museums.Paris and the north, France: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneGreatLong evenings; Fête de la Musique on 21 June.Paris and the north, France: best weatherCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyMixedHot and busy; Bastille Day closes roads.Paris and the north, France: hotCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustMixedHeat; many small shops and restaurants close for holidays.Paris and the north, France: hotCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatWarm, fewer families; fashion week and heritage weekend crowds.Paris and the north, France: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberGoodMild and colourful; the best month for walking.Paris and the north, France: fineCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberMixedGrey and wet; museums are quiet.Paris and the north, France: coolCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberMixedChristmas lights and markets; cold; closures on 25 December and 1 January.Paris and the north, France: coolCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays