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Geography of Palace of Versailles

Geography of Palace of Versailles: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌦️ 59°F now🕔 11:04 AM local📅 Best: April, June, July, August and September

Geography of Palace of Versailles

Latitude48.8049
Longitude2.1204
HemisphereNorthern

Palace and Park of Versailles is 0 mi to the north, Eiffel Tower is 9 mi to the north-east, Louvre Museum is 11 mi to the east and Latin Quarter is 11 mi to the east.

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Coordinates: 48°48′17.6″N 2°7′13.4″E (48.8049, 2.1204)

Quick facts about Palace of Versailles

TypeAttraction
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
Coordinates48°48′17.6″N 2°7′13.4″E (48.8049, 2.1204)
Known forthe Hall of Mirrors and formal gardens
Local time11:04 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsApril, June, July, August and September
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Palace of Versailles is a tourist attraction in France. Palace of Versailles is a landmark known for the Hall of Mirrors and formal gardens.

Right now it is 59°F (15°C) in Palace of Versailles with light rain. It feels like 51°F. Today runs from 47°F to 61°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.3/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Palace of Versailles is April, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 79°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is Paris Orly Airport (ORY), about 12 mi away. Nearby highlights include Palace and Park of Versailles, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 61°F is in line with the 63°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Palace of Versailles today at 7.9/10. Gusts to 43 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climate in Palace of Versailles month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January45°35°3,5 in★★☆☆☆
February50°40°3,6 in★★★☆☆
March56°41°2,4 in★★★☆☆
April63°45°1,7 in★★★★☆
May68°51°4,4 in★★★★☆
June76°58°2,6 in★★★★☆
July79°61°2,9 in★★★★☆
August79°60°2,6 in★★★★☆
September69°54°2,0 in★★★★☆
October63°50°3,7 in★★★★☆
November52°43°3,2 in★★★☆☆
December48°40°2,1 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Palace of Versailles?

Palace of Versailles is a tourist attraction in France. Its coordinates are 48.8049, 2.1204. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Palace of Versailles right now?

It is currently 59°F (15°C) with light rain. Humidity is 90% and wind is 22 mph.

When is the best time to visit Palace of Versailles?

April, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Palace of Versailles, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Palace of Versailles in?

Palace of Versailles observes Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00). The local time is 11:04 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Palace of Versailles?

The closest airports are Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 12 mi away, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 24 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 192 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Palace of Versailles?

Popular options include Palace and Park of Versailles, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Seine River, Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay and Mont-Saint-Michel.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 26, 2026 at 11:04 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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