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Climate & Weather in France |
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The French climate is generally temperate, with the exception of mountainous areas.
There are hot summers and mild winters in the Mediterranean south.
Northern France, including Paris, has a temperate climate warm summers, cold winters and rainfall throughout the year. The western coast, from the Loire valley to the Pyrenees, is milder and summer days are generally very hot.
Weather Averages in France
Paris | | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | Average Temperature | 39°F
4°C | 40°F
4°C | 45°F
7°C | 50°F
10°C | 57°F
14°C | 62°F
17°C | 67°F
19°C | 67°F
19°C | 61°F
16°C | 53°F
12°C | 44°F
7°C | 41°F
5°C | | Average High Temperature | 43°F
6°C | 45°F
7°C | 51°F
11°C | 57°F
14°C | 64°F
18°C | 70°F
21°C | 75°F
24°C | 75°F
24°C | 69°F
21°C | 59°F
15°C | 49°F
9°C | 45°F
7°C | | Average Low Temperature | 34°F
1°C | 34°F
1°C | 38°F
3°C | 42°F
6°C | 49°F
9°C | 54°F
12°C | 58°F
14°C | 57°F
14°C | 52°F
11°C | 46°F
8°C | 39°F
4°C | 36°F
2°C | | Highest Recorded Temperature | 59°F
15°C | 68°F
20°C | 75°F
24°C | 79°F
26°C | 87°F
31°C | 95°F
35°C | 95°F
35°C | 99°F
37°C | 90°F
32°C | 85°F
29°C | 79°F
26°C | 63°F
17°C | | Lowest Recorded Temperature | 1°F
-17°C | 10°F
-12°C | 21°F
-6°C | 26°F
-3°C | 32°F
0°C | 39°F
4°C | 41°F
5°C | 43°F
6°C | 41°F
5°C | 28°F
-2°C | 21°F
-6°C | 14°F
-10°C | | Average Number of Days With Precipitation | 20
days | 16
days | 18
days | 17
days | 16
days | 14
days | 13
days | 12
days | 14
days | 17
days | 17
days | 19
days | | Average Number of Days With Precipitation | 20
days | 16
days | 18
days | 17
days | 16
days | 14
days | 13
days | 12
days | 14
days | 17
days | 17
days | 19
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