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Paris vs London in March

Paris and London are close in March. Paris averages 6–14°C with low-moderate crowds; London 6–12°C with low-moderate crowds.

By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026

Paris and London

The verdict for March

  • WeatherVery similar7/10 vs 7/10
  • CrowdsParis is quieterLow-Moderate vs Low-Moderate
  • PricesParis is cheaper€€€ vs €€€
  • OverallVery similar7/10 vs 7/10
Paris rooftops at golden hour

Paris in March

Spring starts, crowds haven't

Temperature
6–14°C
Crowds
Low-Moderate
Prices
€€€

+Light returns and the city feels ahead of the season.

–Changeable weather — rain can take a whole day.

Blossom in the parks and terraces reopening without the queues.

Paris in March
London skyline along the River Thames at golden hour

London in March

Light returns before the crowds

Temperature
6–12°C
Crowds
Low-Moderate
Prices
€€€

+Longer days and the first signs of spring make London feel noticeably more alive.

–Weather remains changeable.

Parks waking up and long evenings arriving without peak pricing.

London in March

Scores and crowd levels are my own judgement; temperatures are monthly averages. Higher scores are better: quieter, cheaper and more pleasant.

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