Wind statistics for Paris
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Paris, France — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 6.9 mph
- Average gusts: 14.7 mph
- Average daily rain: 2.5 mm
- Average temperature: 13°C
- Good kite days: 49 a year
- Best month: December (kite score 85/100)
- Windiest month: November (8.0 mph)
- Calmest month: May (5.9 mph)
- Rainiest month: February (3.3 mm)
How Paris compares
Paris ranks #135 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 59% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, December, scores 85/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.6 mph | 15.7 mph | 2.9 mm | 4°C | 4 | 83 | YES |
| February | 7.8 mph | 16.0 mph | 3.3 mm | 8°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| March | 6.4 mph | 13.8 mph | 2.0 mm | 9°C | 3 | 78 | EH… |
| April | 6.8 mph | 15.3 mph | 1.6 mm | 13°C | 6 | 85 | YES |
| May | 5.9 mph | 13.9 mph | 3.2 mm | 16°C | 2 | 62 | EH… |
| June | 6.2 mph | 15.0 mph | 2.3 mm | 20°C | 2 | 73 | EH… |
| July | 5.9 mph | 14.4 mph | 2.4 mm | 22°C | 3 | 68 | EH… |
| August | 5.9 mph | 12.7 mph | 2.6 mm | 20°C | 1 | 67 | EH… |
| September | 6.9 mph | 14.0 mph | 2.9 mm | 17°C | 5 | 76 | EH… |
| October | 7.3 mph | 14.4 mph | 2.8 mm | 13°C | 5 | 81 | YES |
| November | 8.0 mph | 15.8 mph | 2.7 mm | 9°C | 4 | 85 | YES |
| December | 7.9 mph | 15.9 mph | 1.8 mm | 7°C | 9 | 85 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Paris, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Paris using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.