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Paris weather
in November

November is a difficult time — July offers much better conditions.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 48.85°N 2.35°E
11°CMax temperature
43%Rainy days
4.7hSunshine / day

Paris weather in November

⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
6°C – 11°C
🌧 Rainy days
43% of days
☀️ Sunshine
4.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.3/10)

Should you visit Paris in November?

⚠️ Fair

✅ Yes if: you want the lowest prices and minimal crowds.

❌ No if: you're looking for summer weather — conditions don't support it.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 43%
🌡 Temperature : ███░░░░░░░ 11°C
☀️ Sunshine : ███░░░░░░░ 4.7h/d

Our take: November in Paris is cool and moody—expect chilly days around 6–11°C with frequent drizzle that'll have you hunting for cozy cafés. You'll get limited sunshine (just under 5 hours daily), but fewer crowds make it perfect for those who love atmospheric wandering and don't mind layering up. Pack a good raincoat and embrace the romantic, quieter side of the city.

Paris in November by trip type

What to expect in November

🎯 Tourist low season — museums and monuments without queues Autumn marks the end of peak season in Paris. Temperatures drop (11°C) and rain returns (43% of days). Expect rain on 43% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

All months for Paris

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌦️ January2°C7°C41%2.32.6h2.5/10
🌦️ February3°C10°C39%1.95.1h4.1/10
🌦️ March4°C12°C42%2.28.0h4.7/10
⛅ April6°C15°C34%1.711.4h7.0/10
🌤️ May10°C19°C41%2.511.9h7.2/10
🌤️ June14°C23°C40%2.513.0h7.9/10
🌤️ July15°C25°C31%1.912.8h8.3/10
🌤️ August15°C25°C31%2.011.8h8.2/10
🌤️ September13°C22°C32%2.010.1h7.6/10
🌦️ October10°C16°C40%2.37.0h6.0/10
🌦️ November6°C11°C43%2.34.7h4.1/10
🌦️ December3°C9°C42%2.42.7h3.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Paris averages 11°C, 43% rainy days and 4.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.1/10. See methodology →

November vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 8.3/10). Difference:

FAQ — Paris in November

Is November a good time to visit Paris?
November is not recommended for Paris (score 4.1/10). With 43% rainy days and 4.7h of sunshine, consider July (8.3/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Paris in November?
It's cool with 11°C daytime and 6°C at night. 4.7h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.

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