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Family Best of Europe in 14 Days: Weather

Here is a list of average temperatures (first line — average daily low; second line — average daily high; third line — days of no rain). This can be helpful in planning your itinerary, but I have never found European weather to be particularly predictable, and these charts ignore humidity.

For up-to-date and more extensive weather coverage, check out The Weather Channel's European website.
France • Paris Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
average daily low 34 34 39 43 49 55 58 58 53 46 40 36
average daily high 43 45 54 60 68 73 76 75 70 60 50 44
days of no rain 14 14 19 17 19 18 19 18 17 18 15 15
Switzerland • Bern Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
average daily low 29 30 36 42 49 55 58 58 53 44 37 31
average daily high 38 42 51 59 66 73 77 76 69 58 47 40
days of no rain 20 19 22 21 20 19 22 20 20 21 19 21
Austria • Vienna Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
average daily low 25 28 30 42 50 56 60 59 53 44 37 30
average daily high 34 38 47 58 67 73 76 75 68 56 45 37
days of no rain 16 17 18 17 18 16 18 18 20 18 16 16
Italy • Venice Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
average daily low 33 35 41 49 56 63 66 65 61 53 44 37
average daily high 42 46 53 62 70 76 81 80 75 65 53 46
days of no rain 25 21 24 21 23 22 24 24 25 24 21 23
Italy • Florence Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
average daily low 32 35 43 49 57 63 67 66 61 52 43 35
average daily high 40 46 56 65 74 80 84 82 75 63 51 43
days of no rain 25 21 24 22 23 21 25 24 25 23 20 24
Italy • Rome Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
average daily low 40 42 45 50 56 63 67 67 62 55 49 44
average daily high 52 55 59 66 74 82 87 86 79 71 61 55
days of no rain 13 19 23 24 26 26 30 29 25 23 19 21