Eiffel Tower Travel Guide
Eiffel Tower travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Summary
Eiffel Tower is a tourist attraction in Paris. Eiffel Tower is a landmark known for the iron landmark of Paris.
Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Eiffel Tower with partly cloudy. It feels like 78°F. Today runs from 69°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Eiffel Tower is April, May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 80°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.
The closest major airport is Paris Orly Airport (ORY), about 10 mi away. Nearby highlights include Louvre Museum, Seine River, Palace and Park of Versailles and Palace of Versailles.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 83°F is 5.6°F above the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. family time is the strongest bet in Eiffel Tower today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Eiffel Tower
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Coordinates: 48°51′30.2″N 2°17′40.2″E (48.8584, 2.2945)
Weather in Eiffel Tower right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:56 PM, Aug 5 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 90° / 59°
Overcast · 3% rain · wind 5 mph
☁️ 86° / 71°
Overcast · 20% rain · wind 10 mph
Quick facts about Eiffel Tower
Things to do in Eiffel Tower
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Eiffel Tower.
Best time to visit Eiffel Tower
Go in April, May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Eiffel Tower
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Orly Airport | ORY | 10 mi | Paris |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | CDG | 16 mi | Paris |
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | 193 mi | Sussex |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | 218 mi | London |
| Amsterdam Schiphol Airport | AMS | 262 mi | Amsterdam |
| Frankfurt Airport | FRA | 293 mi | Germany |
| Zurich Airport | ZRH | 304 mi | Zurich |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Eiffel Tower?
Eiffel Tower is a tourist attraction in Paris. Its coordinates are 48.8584, 2.2945. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Eiffel Tower right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 32% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Eiffel Tower?
April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Eiffel Tower, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Eiffel Tower in?
Eiffel Tower observes Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00). The local time is 4:56 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Eiffel Tower?
The closest airports are Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 10 mi away, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 16 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 193 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Eiffel Tower?
Popular options include Louvre Museum, Seine River, Palace and Park of Versailles, Palace of Versailles, Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay and Mont-Saint-Michel.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 5, 2026 at 4:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
