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Paris in December: weather & travel advice

Paris in December is climatically mixed. Days are around 6 °C (cold). With about 11 rainy days it is wet.

Eiffelturm in ParisParis · DecemberPhoto: DXR · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate facts

Day
6 °C
Night
1 °C
Rainy days
11 rainy days
Sun
1 h/day
Humidity
93 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachUnsuitable21/100
City breakUnsuitable37/100
ActiveUnsuitable29/100
FamilyUnsuitable29/100

In favour

  • No particular highlights.

To consider

  • Rather cool at around 6 °C
  • Higher chance of rain (about 11 rainy days)
  • High humidity (93 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
6
J
7
F
12
M
16
A
19
M
23
J
25
J
25
A
21
S
16
O
10
N
6
D
Rainy daysdays
10
J
9
F
9
M
9
A
10
M
8
J
8
J
7
A
8
S
9
O
10
N
11
D

Similar destinations in December

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Paris in December?

Daytime highs average around 6 °C, with nights around 1 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Paris in December?

On the long-term average, expect about 11 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Paris?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.