Is October a good month to go to Paris?


Is October a good month to go to Paris? 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.


What season is October in Paris?

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.


Is Paris too cold in October?

The weather in Paris in October is usually quite mild, and you can always expect some rain. The average temperatures in October are between 9 and 16°C (50-60 F) and it rains on 8 days. But as you probably know, 'average' doesn't really say much.


Is October a busy time in Paris?

The colorful autumn foliage adds a nice touch as well. While not exactly the low season, Paris sees way fewer tourists in October than in the summer months. So the prices of flights (or trains) and accommodations are somewhat lower.


Is Paris better in September or October?

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.


How busy is Louvre in October?

Of course if you are visiting Paris, the Louvre is a must!


Is October good time for France?

October is the ideal time to experience the stunning fall colors in France. The vineyards, mountains and gardens will be beautiful - you won't want to put your camera down! The temperatures are becoming cooler at this time of year, but are still comfortable if you're wearing a jacket.


What months are expensive in Paris?

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.


What is the cheapest time to go to Paris?

The cheapest time to visit Paris is during the off-season — in the winter, before and after the holiday rush, which means early December, January, and February.


How many days do I need in Paris?

Planning Your Trip to Paris What an exciting endeavor! A trip to the French capital is likely to be an excellent experience. 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).


Where should a first time tourist stay in Paris?

If it's your first time in Paris, our recommendation is that you stay either in the 7th Arrondissement at the feet of the Eiffel Tower, or in Le Marais, the heart of medieval Paris.