Paris is typically mild in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +70°F to +61°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +54°F to +48°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Paris:

October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +70°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +61°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 53 mm to 67 mm. Humidity rises from 73% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in September to 6 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

The climate in Paris in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+57°F) and the highest in 2022 (+64°F). The driest year was 1991 with only 366 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2000 with 1287 mm.

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Paris, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.