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Paris Weather in October

Paris in October averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Paris in October

Historically, October sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 119 mm (4.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Paris in October

October in Paris brings typical temperatures with highs around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Paris.

Paris Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Paris in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Paris in October

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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