| Paris is the capital city of France and covers an | | | | sometimes. The magnificent avenues and shady |
| area of 460 square miles. Situated on the banks | | | | trees enhance the charms of Paris. The average |
| of river Seine, at the center of the Ile -de- | | | | day time temperature is the highest from May to |
| France, Paris is home to about 10 million people. | | | | September with the mercury showing 25 °C |
| The Ile-de-France region gets the least amount of | | | | (76 °F). Winters especially from December to |
| rainfall in the whole of France. However, there can | | | | February can be quite cold with the mercury |
| be unexpected showers in Paris at any time of | | | | falling to 3 °C (37 °F).The winter season |
| the year. | | | | is also accompanied by cold winds. |
| The North Atlantic drift affects the climate of | | | | In Paris, rainfall can occur at any time of the year. |
| Paris. As a result Paris has a marine west coast | | | | The average yearly precipitation is around |
| climate. The city enjoys temperate climate | | | | 641.6mm (25.2 inches). The months of |
| throughout the year and does not have | | | | September, October and November receive the |
| extremely high or low temperatures. Summer in | | | | least rainfall (about 2.7 inches), while the period |
| Paris is generally warm with the mercury touching | | | | ranging from April to July receives the highest |
| 24 °C (75 °F), and the temperature in | | | | rainfall (about 10 inches). |
| winter tends to be around 1 °C (34 °F). | | | | Paris is pleasant to visit all round the year and |
| The highest temperature recorded in Paris was in | | | | rarely receives any snowfall. Sometimes the |
| the year 1948 on the 28th of July. It was found | | | | coldest months may receive snowfall usually |
| to be 40.4 °C (104.7 °F), and the lowest | | | | lasting only a day. There has been one unique |
| was -23.9 °C (-11.0 °F) recorded in the | | | | instance of snowfall in April that may have been |
| year 1879 on the 10th of December. | | | | caused due to changes in the global weather |
| Spring is a wonderful time to visit any place and | | | | patterns. |
| Paris is no exception, though, it can turn wet | | | | |