Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Paris across the year
Best-looking months for Paris: Mar, May, Sep.
- JanMixedLowLow2 events
- FebMixedMediumMedium1 event
- MarGoodLowLow2 events
- AprGoodMediumMedium1 event
- MayGreatMediumMedium1 event
- JunGreatHighHigh1 event
- JulMixedHighHigh2 events
- AugMixedHighHigh2 events
- SepGreatMediumMedium1 event
- OctGoodLowMedium1 event
- NovMixedLowLowNone listed
- DecMixedMediumMedium3 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
August in Paris
Typical highs 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C), lows 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C), rain on about 8 days.
- WeatherMixed
- Heat; many small shops and restaurants close for holidays. Typical highs around 25 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 8 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Paris
- CrowdsHigh
- High crowd level: France overall. Peak French holiday: coasts and Alps packed, small Paris restaurants closed, motorway jams on Saturdays (the grands départs).Based on: France overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesHigh
- High price level: France overall.Based on: France overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed, 1 with a big effect on crowds and closures: Holiday closures; Assumption.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Holiday closures (Mid-August)checkMany close for a few weeks.
- Assumption (15 Aug)Peak of the August holiday: coasts full, motorways jammed, many small businesses shut.