The best time to visit France is from april until october, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in France is 28° in july and the lowest is 9° in january.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in France or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 10 years.
| Day max °C |
| MM rain |
| Snow days |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day max °C |
9° | 13° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 28° | 26° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
| MM rain |
32 mm | 30 mm | 29 mm | 16 mm | 27 mm | 32 mm | 37 mm | 25 mm | 16 mm | 18 mm | 29 mm | 41 mm |
| Snow days |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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France there are 3 types of climates prevailing, namely the temperate oceanic climate, hot-summer mediterranean climate and warm-summer mediterranean climate. The average annual temperature for France is 15° degrees and there is about 332 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 185 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 3.
| Day max °C |
| Night min °C |
| MM rain |
| Rain days |
| Snow days |
| Dry days |
| Wind force in Bft |
| Average UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day max °C |
9° | 13° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 28° | 26° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
| Night min °C |
1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° |
| MM rain |
32 mm | 30 mm | 29 mm | 16 mm | 27 mm | 32 mm | 37 mm | 25 mm | 16 mm | 18 mm | 29 mm | 41 mm |
| Rain days |
15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
| Snow days |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dry days |
13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
| Wind force in Bft |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Average UV-index |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
The weather for Paris in France will be 21° till 23° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for France is based on the weather in Paris.
Sa 25 May |
Su 26 May |
Mo 27 May |
Tu 28 May |
We 29 May |
Th 30 May |
Fr 31 May | |
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| Max (°C) | 21° | 20° | 22° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° |
| Min (°C) | 12° | 12° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 11° | 9° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1.7 mm |
0 mm |
0.5 mm |
3.0 mm |
0.8 mm |
5.3 mm |
5.1 mm |
| Rainfall (%) | 25% | 0% | 10% | 40% | 15% | 50% | 50% |
| UV-index | |||||||
| UV-index | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
Sa 1 Jun |
Su 2 Jun |
Mo 3 Jun |
Tu 4 Jun |
We 5 Jun |
Th 6 Jun |
Fr 7 Jun | |
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| Max (°C) | 15° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 23° |
| Min (°C) | 9° | 9° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 13° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 3.3 mm |
1.1 mm |
0 mm |
0 mm |
0.1 mm |
0.6 mm |
1.7 mm |
| Rainfall (%) | 40% | 20% | 0% | 0% | 15% | 10% | 25% |
| UV-index | |||||||
| UV-index | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
France is in the continental part Europa and the capital is Paris. The total surface is 675.417 km² with 3.427 km of coastline and the population consists of 67.247.000 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 3x as big as United Kingdom. If you want to call France you have to use +33 or 0033 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +335012457809 or 00335012457809.
France is in a straight line at 611 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 2 hour and 05 min. If you are going to drive here by car, then the route is 459 km from London to the capital city Paris and you are about 5 hour and 50 minutes on your way without stops and delay..
In France it is now 10:56 o’clock in the morning on saturday 25 may 2019. That is 1 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of France is Europe/Paris and the Greenwich time is UTC+02.
In France the Europese Euro is used to pay.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
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Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in France.
