🇫🇷 Paris vs Valencia 🇪🇸

Paris, France vs Valencia, Spain — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Valencia is the warmer of the two — about 7 degrees warmer on average across the year. Valencia is drier, with roughly 73 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇫🇷 Paris🇪🇸 Valencia
Avg annual high16°C23°C
Hottest monthJuly (25°C)August (31°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (2°C low)January (7°C low)
Rainy days / year11441
SnowYesRare
Best months to visitMay, June, SeptemberMarch, April, May

🇫🇷 Paris

Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (25°C), coldest lows in January (2°C).

🇪🇸 Valencia

Best around March, April, May. Hottest in August (31°C), coldest lows in January (7°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Paris or Valencia warmer?

Valencia is warmer overall, averaging about 7 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Paris or Valencia?

Paris is rainier — Valencia sees about 73 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Paris vs Valencia?

Paris is best around May, June, September; Valencia is best around March, April, May.

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