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La Defense Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 15° · coldest night Saturday at 0°

The short of it: La Defense weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (52 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:15 local time.

LA DEFENSE, Thursday. — Fog is the word from the La Defense station, with a high of 11° and a low of 5°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 11°. The wind keeps up from the NNE at 18 km/h, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 15°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 21 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in La Defense brings highs near 11°, lows of 6° and about 54 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at 3°, and December the wettest with 65 mm. The best months to ride in are September and June.

The sun is up 9 h 19 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 58 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast10°6°12 km/h–
5 PMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
6 PMOvercast8°5°8 km/h–
7 PMOvercast8°5°8 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°4°9 km/h–
9 PMOvercast7°4°7 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear6°3°6 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear5°2°7 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy5°2°6 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy5°2°6 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy5°2°6 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy5°2°5 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy5°2°5 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy4°2°5 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy4°1°4 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy4°1°3 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy4°2°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy6°3°3 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy7°5°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy8°6°5 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy10°7°5 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy10°7°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): fog, high 11°, low 5°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 7:55 AM, down 5:14 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today5°11°0.1 mm27 km/h9 h 19 min
Friday4°10°dry15 km/h9 h 17 min
Saturday0°10°dry17 km/h9 h 13 min
Sunday2°14°2.4 mm38 km/h9 h 10 min
Monday3°10°dry25 km/h9 h 8 min
Tuesday3°15°5.4 mm32 km/h9 h 5 min
Wednesday10°12°13 mm40 km/h9 h 3 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 15°. Wettest: Wednesday, 13 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 40 km/h.

The Almanac · La Defense Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in La Defense, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 4 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 11°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month.

La Defense in November: the full almanac →

Climate of La Defense by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°51 mm15 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
February9°3°42 mm15 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
March13°5°43 mm16 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April17°7°47 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°58 mm14 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°48 mm13 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°58 mm13 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August26°15°50 mm12 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°43 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°9°62 mm13 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
November11°6°54 mm14 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦✦
December8°3°65 mm16 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in La Defense see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about La Defense

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in La Defense today?

Right now it is 10 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (52 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in La Defense this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 21 mm (0.81 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for La Defense?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost possible; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in La Defense?

July, with an average high of 26 °C (79 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C (37 °F). The wettest month is December, with 65 mm (2.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit La Defense?

September and June. September brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; June highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 48 mm (1.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in La Defense?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (37 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CourbevoieÎle-de-France1 km ENE12°6°54 mm
NanterreÎle-de-France2 km W11°6°53 mm
Neuilly-sur-SeineÎle-de-France2 km ESE12°6°54 mm
ColombesÎle-de-France3 km NNE11°6°54 mm
Levallois-PerretÎle-de-France4 km E12°6°54 mm
Rueil-MalmaisonÎle-de-France4 km WSW11°6°53 mm
Paris 16 PassyÎle-de-France4 km SE11°6°55 mm
Asnières-sur-SeineÎle-de-France4 km NE11°6°54 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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