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Is October a rainy month in Paris?

You should pack an umbrella for your holiday to Paris in October as the city has an average rainfall of 25mm spread over 13 days of the month. Humidity is around 79% and rarely drops lower than 59%. There's also less sunshine in October than last month, which has decreased to just six hours per day.



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September and October are arguably the best months to visit — brisk breeze seeps into the air, Paris Fashion Week is in full force, and turning leaves color the city's scenic gardens. Nevertheless, cases can be made for traveling to the City of Light any time of year.

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Paris rainy season There is not really a rainy season in the city as in many countries. Most heavy rains occur in December and January, resulting in significant floods. But, rain is quite unpredictable. May and June 2016 were incredibly wet with significant flooding of the quays.

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The city sometimes sees light snow or flurries with or without accumulation. Paris has an average annual precipitation of 641 mm (25.2 in), and experiences light rainfall distributed evenly throughout the year. However the city is known for intermittent abrupt heavy showers.

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September-October If you're wanting to experience fewer crowds while in Paris, but don't want to give up good weather, fall is your best bet. The city experiences highs in the upper 60s during September then dips down to the lower 60s typically during October, with lows hovering between the low 50s and 40s.

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Autumn (September - December) Temperatures cool down quite a bit beginning in October, but if you've packed a jacket, autumn is the perfect time to enjoy long walks through stunning neighborhoods and a stroll along the Seine River.

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Autumn (September - December) Be prepared for the occasional chilly rain shower and bit of wind. Daily highs range anywhere from 46°F (8°C) to 62°F (17°C), so pack accordingly!

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