France in November

Europe Updated 2026-07-01

Grey and quiet, with the lowest hotel rates before the Christmas markets open.

Is November a good time to visit France?

November is one of the better months across France, with crowds averaging 43/100 and typical highs near 14°C.

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Paris Free Walking Tour

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Nice Free Walking Tour

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Day Trip to Monaco & Èze

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What closes and what fills up in November

Armistice Day (11 November)

France city by city in November

The same month can feel very different depending where you are.

City	Crowd	High	Wet days
Nice	36	17°C	9
Paris	50	11°C	11

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Louvre Museum Guided Tour

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How November compares across the year

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Frequently asked questions

Is November a good month to visit France?

November is one of the better months across France, with crowds averaging 43/100 and typical highs near 14°C.

How busy is France in November?

Averaged across the destinations we track, France sits near 43/100 in November. The calmest of them is Nice.

What is the weather like in France in November?

Expect average highs near 14°C and lows near 8°C, with roughly 10 wet days — though France varies by region.

Other months in France

Jan 42 Feb 52 Mar 52 Apr 60 May 71 Jun 78 Jul 89 Aug 88 Sep 71 Oct 58 Nov 43 Dec 53

France Best places to visit in November