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France in July

Workable but with caveats

Heatwaves increasingly common; many small businesses close last two weeks for holidays.

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Daytime high
25°C
77°F
Overnight low
15°C
59°F
Rainfall
54 mm
moderate
Crowd levels
high
busy
Prices
high
peak rates

What to expect in France in July

July brings warm weather to France, with daytime highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows near 15°C (59°F). Skies are typically dry with occasional showers, with about 54 mm of rainfall on average. Heatwaves increasingly common; many small businesses close last two weeks for holidays..

July is one of France's busiest months, so book accommodation early and expect queues at the headline sights. Flights and hotels are at peak rates, so use our tracker below to spot any drops. Peak season runs July–August, for context.

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France in other months

January
okay
February
okay
March
good
April
great
May
great
June
great
August
okay
September
great
October
good
November
okay
December
good

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