Paris · October
Low seasonFrance · Europe
Max Temp
17°C
Min Temp
9.4°C
Sunshine
3.5 h/day
Rain Days
6 days
Rainfall
43.2 mm
Humidity
81%
Avg Temp
12.9°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
October in Paris is on the cool side — with highs around 17°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 17°C, cooling to 9°C at night (daily average: 13°C). With 4 sunshine hours per day and 6 rain days (43 mm), this is one of the cloudier months.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Paris in October
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Pullover oder Fleece
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is October a good time to visit Paris?
- October is not an optimal month for Paris (Score: 47/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, and August.
- How warm is it in Paris in October?
- In October, Paris sees daily highs of 17°C. Nights cool to 9°C, with a daily average of 13°C.
- How much rain falls in Paris in October?
- In October, Paris receives an average of 43 mm of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Paris get in October?
- Paris averages 4 sunshine hours per day in October — below the annual average.
