Paris in July
Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. The best months for Paris are May, June, September and October. In July, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
Weather and what to pack
In July, Paris is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 21°C with about 62mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Paris in July
Highlights from our guide.
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Paris in July: FAQ
Is July a good time to visit Paris?+
Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. Paris's best months are generally May, June, September and October.
What is the weather like in Paris in July?+
Expect average temperatures around 21°C. Rainfall averages about 62mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What should I pack for Paris in July?+
Based on the typical July weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What is there to do in Paris in July?+
Popular things to do include Louvre Museum (book timed entry), Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité walk, Musée d'Orsay impressionists and Eiffel Tower summit at sunset. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.