Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) weather by month & the best time to visit
France · major city break · oceanic / maritime climate
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The best time to visit Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100), with July and June close behind. Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) averages about 1,734 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 42 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is September, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 54 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,734 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate September (81) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #52 of 53 destinations in France for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,146 hours. The year's 662 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 0° / 32°F | 54 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 50 mm | 1 |
| March | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 52 mm | 2 |
| April | 54 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 39 mm | 3 |
| May | 71 | 19° / 66°F | 8° / 46°F | 64 mm | 5 |
| June | 78 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 60 mm | 5 |
| July | 79 | 25° / 77°F | 14° / 57°F | 55 mm | 5 |
| August | 78 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 59 mm | 5 |
| September | 81 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 42 mm | 3 |
| October | 52 | 16° / 61°F | 7° / 45°F | 57 mm | 2 |
| November | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 4° / 39°F | 61 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 1° / 34°F | 69 mm | 0 |
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Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise): questions and answers
What kind of destination is Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is a major city break in France with a oceanic / maritime climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) get a year?
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) gets about 1,734 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
The sunniest time to visit Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 81/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.
What is the least sunny month in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
January is the least sunny month in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), scoring 0/100 with about 54 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
The typical midday UV index in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) peaks around 5 (moderate) in May, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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