When to go · Paris
Paris in June
Great month. Long evenings; Fête de la Musique on 21 June.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- France overall
- Prices
- High
- France overall
Verdict
Long evenings; Fête de la Musique on 21 June.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Paris in this guide.
Weather in June
- ParisHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Paris and the north, France · Paris, Lille, Champagne, Normandy inlandbest weather
Grey, damp winters; late spring and September are the sweet spot. Paris heatwaves hit 35–40 °C (95–104 °F) in July–August and most flats and small hotels lack air conditioning.Grey, damp winters; late spring and September are the sweet spot. Paris heatwaves hit 95–104 °F (35–40 °C) in July–August and most flats and small hotels lack air conditioning.
Summer season
Long evenings and river banks; open-air events.
Watch: Heatwaves, big queues and closures in August.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Fête de la Musique
21 June · Streets and squares
Free concerts everywhere; loud and busy evening.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- High
- Prices · France overall
- High
France overall: Long days and warm evenings everywhere; Fête de la Musique on 21 June; lavender starts late in the month.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Paris, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 9 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Jun: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jun: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
May: 1
June: Long evenings; Fête de la Musique on 21 June.
May: Pleasant; several bank holidays close shops and museums.
Paris: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.