City break

Paris weather in September

Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

80

Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Paris in September?

In September, Paris is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Paris.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score818059
Day25°21°17°
Night15°12°9°
Sun7 h6 h4 h
Rain days10911

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 41 min07:26 – 20:06
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
58 %on average
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in September

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Paris in September: quick answers

Is Paris hot in September?

Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Paris average 21 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C.

Does it rain much in Paris in September?

Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 45 mm.

Paris month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)