Paris
The City of Light — romance, art, and the finest pastries on Earth
Weather in Paris · Now
14°C
Overcast
94%
11 km/h
Today
14° 9°
58% rain
Tue
19° 11°
55% rain
Wed
16° 8°
0% rain
Thu
16° 6°
0% rain
Fri
15° 7°
0% rain
About Paris
Paris is the world's eternal city of love, art, and gastronomy. From the Eiffel Tower's glittering nightly light show to hidden passages filled with vintage books, from three-Michelin-star restaurants to perfect croissants at dawn — Paris is an experience that transforms all who visit. The Louvre, Montmartre, Seine river cruises, and legendary café culture await.
How to Explore
Walk through historic neighborhoods like Le Marais and Saint-Germain-des-Prés for an authentic feel. Use the Metro to zip between major landmarks like the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower. Plan day trips to the Palace of Versailles or Giverny for a taste of French history and artistry.
Language
French
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Best Time
April – June, September – October
Climate
3–25°C (seasonal)
Safety
Safe
Timezone
CET (UTC+1) / CEST (UTC+2)
When to Go
Best overall
April – June, September – October
Most beautiful
April-May and September-October: mild weather perfect for cafe culture and park strolls.
Cheapest
November-February (excluding holidays): fewer tourists and lower accommodation rates.
Peak crowds
June–August
When are you going? Pick a month:
Paris in October
Temperature
9° – 16°C
Rainy days
~10 days
Prices
Medium
Crowds
Medium
Crisp autumn air and beautiful fall colors.
Plan a trip in October