Paris in November
The bleakest weather of the year buys the shortest lines, and the mood lifts once the lights go up at the end of the month.
Is November a good time to visit Paris?
November is one of the better months to visit Paris. Crowds sit around 50/100, with typical highs near 11°C.
What’s on in November
- Armistice Day (11 November)
- Christmas markets open in the final week
Best days in November
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in November
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in November
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How November compares
Every month in Paris, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is November a good month to visit Paris?
November is one of the better months to visit Paris. Crowds sit around 50/100, with typical highs near 11°C.
How crowded is Paris in November?
Paris sits at roughly 50/100 in November on our crowd scale, which is 14 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is February.
What is the weather like in Paris in November?
Expect highs around 11°C and lows near 6°C in November, with about 11 wet days across the month.