Climate in Paris

In Paris, the climate is semi continental oceanic (or “transitional”: away from the coast). Annual rains are abundant, but not excessive (a media of 636mm distributed in a regular way along the year, without a dry season). Temperature is mild in a regular way all year long, in summer it can go over 30° C, although it seldom goes over 35° C, and storms are frequent. Spring and Autumn are mild, with abundant rainy days. Winter is not too hard: about 5° C, mixed between seldom snowy days, and more frequent rainy days.

Time zone in Paris

Paris, like all of France, is regulated by the Greenwich Meridian Time Zone (GTM). The last Sunday of March, it moves to the summer time zone (GMT + 2), moving the time forward at 2 am – before being 3 am -.It moves back to the winter time zone (GMT + 1), the last Sunday of October, at 3 am, the time moves back one hour.