WHEN TO CRUISE?
Canal cruises are offered from
March to December.
Around Paris you can expect hot summers and cold winters.
Summer in Paris and the surrounding region sees maximum average temperatures of 24°C to 25°C, with daytime temperatures in the 30s not being uncommon.
July and August see the hottest temperatures and it remains warm and sunny through until the end of September when nights become crisper. You can expect rain at any time of the year although April through until August sees the greatest rainfall.
Central France generally has cold dry winters and warmer summers and it can rain all year round. A Mediterranean climate of hot summers and mild winters applies in the Rhône Valley and the coastal areas of Languedoc and Provence.