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France Weather Forecast

France weather: 63°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 63°F now🕔 2:13 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August and September👥 68 million

7-day forecast for France

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light rain80° / 61°40% · 0,0 in10 mph5
Tue, Aug 25🌧️ Rain80° / 62°77% · 0,4 in5 mph2
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light showers82° / 67°39% · 0,0 in8 mph6
Thu, Aug 27⛈️ Thunderstorm79° / 67°64% · 0,5 in7 mph5
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast79° / 61°54% · 0,0 in11 mph6
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast79° / 61°33%10 mph4
Sun, Aug 30☁️ Overcast79° / 65°29% · 0,0 in15 mph4

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

☁️ 79° / 61°

Overcast · 33% rain · wind 10 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

☁️ 79° / 65°

Overcast · 29% rain · wind 15 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.6
Outdoors8.5
Beach day4.4
Swimming3.3
Hiking8.6
Running8.6
Cycling8.5
Camping8.1
Fishing9.4
Photography6.6
Stargazing5.4
Family time8.5
Driving8.2
Flying out8.1

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Active alerts for France

⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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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 63°F (17°C) with overcast. Humidity is 50% and wind is 6 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 2:13 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 August 24, 2026 at 2:13 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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