September is perhaps the most expensive month for accommodations in Paris because all of the trade shows and professional conventions start up again after the summer hiatus.
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So to sum all this up ... if you want to minimize your flight and hotel costs, travel to Paris in February. You can also find attractive seasonal savings during November, early December, the second half of January, and the first 2-3 weeks of March.
Spring (especially April and May) and autumn (particularly September and October) are ideal for visiting Paris – crowds are thinner, but the weather is temperate and lovely.
September-OctoberIf 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.
From June to August the weather in Paris is just about parfait (perfect). Average highs are in the high 70s and there are long days of sunshine. Unfortunately, summer is also the most crowded time – and the most expensive. For lower travel rates and significantly shorter lines at attractions, plan a visit in the fall.
Hotel rates and even flights are significantly cheaper this month compared with June and July, partly because American tourists tend to stay away (perhaps because of the mistaken belief that everything is closed during August and also because many American schools restart this month).
So when deciding on the outfits for Paris in September, think about a Spring /Summer packing list with an extra long-sleeve shirt, jeans or long trousers, and a light cardigan for the coldest hours of the day. Paris in September is still sunny, so be sure to add your sunglasses to your Paris packing list September.
Sun and Clouds during September: What to ExpectAlthough this month, like every month in Paris, offers a mix of cloudless, cloudy, and overcast skis, there's something about the September weather patterns that seems to produce an unusually high number of days with bright blue skies with few or no clouds.
If you're visiting Paris this month, celebrate the tail-end of summer at a free jazz festival at Parc Floral plus mostly-free music and film fests. More top events include the fabulous European Heritage Days, Paris Fashion Week, and free cultural events across the Marais neighborhood.
Summer is high season in Paris, and that's when the Louvre palace is at its most packed. If you're visiting Paris between June and September, use the above weekday and time-of-day recommendations to visit the Louvre Museum with fewer people around.
The best time to book flights to France is typically in the off-season months of January, February, November, and December. Flight prices are typically cheaper during these months due to lower demand for travel.
It's definitely not enough to be really comfortable. It depends on your expectations, of course, but with so little money you'll spend easily half of it on renting a smallish flat (say, 15 to 20 square metres) in a not-so-nice part of the city. That leaves you with less than EUR 1000.
First-time travelers should try and plan around 4-5 days—ample time to enjoy some classic Parisian highlights and visit a few of the 20 arrondissements (neighborhoods).