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Paris weather in October (Ile de France, France)

What should you pack for a trip to Paris in October? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Paris includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime maximum temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Paris in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 126 hours of sunshine. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Average windspeed

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s. You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather. Our weather planner can help you find other warm and sunny destinations for this time of year.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Paris's climate page.

Paris, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s  
SunshineSunshine 126 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36%  

Where to go in France in October

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Paris's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Paris, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Paris.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to France? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in France. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.