France Weather Forecast
France weather: 60°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for France
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 76° / 57° | 0% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌧️ Rain | 81° / 60° | 48% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 83° / 65° | 63% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 86° / 66° | 28% | 7 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 79° / 69° | 46% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light showers | 76° / 60° | 53% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light showers | 77° / 62° | 60% · 0,2 in | 14 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 60° | 57% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 79° / 59° | 43% | 3 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 79° / 62° | 29% · 0,3 in | 6 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 72° / 60° | 24% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 75° / 59° | 25% · 0,1 in | 5 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 79° / 60° | 25% | 7 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 85° / 61° | 22% | 7 mph | 3 |
The two-week trend
Cooling. The second half of the window averages 35°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.
The window averages 78°F against a August normal of 78°F - right on average.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,6 in against a typical 0,6 in).
What this means for France
Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 2.9°F below the 78°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 63°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is France?
France is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 48.8566, 2.3522. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in France right now?
It is currently 60°F (16°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 69% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit France?
April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in France, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is France in?
France observes Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:52 AM.
How many people live in France?
France has a population of approximately 68 million.
What is the nearest airport to France?
The closest airports are Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 9 mi away, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 14 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 195 mi away.
What are the top things to do in France?
Popular options include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Mont-Saint-Michel, Palace of Versailles, Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay and Palace and Park of Versailles.
What places are in France?
France covers 9 places in this atlas, including Paris, Mont-Saint-Michel, Palace of Versailles, Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay, Palace and Park of Versailles and Lyon.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 23, 2026 at 10:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





