Destination

Pere Lachaise Cemetery

Paris, France

Best timeApr–May & Sep–Oct

Set inParis, France

In season~68°F high

Climate36–79°F

Fares from$748

Nearest airportCDG

CurrencyEUR

LanguageFrench

TimezoneUTC+01:00

On the map

Map showing the location of Pere Lachaise Cemetery

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Historical monthly weather

Sunny share of daylightJul · 48%

WarmestJul · 79°F

WettestDec

Best windowApr–May & Sep–Oct

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Jim Morrison, Chopin and Edith Piaf rest in Paris's most storied cemetery.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Apr–May & Sep–Oct. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

Catacombs of Paris

avenue des Champs-Élysées

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pere Lachaise Cemetery?

The best time to visit Pere Lachaise Cemetery is April–May & September–October, in Paris, France.

Where is Pere Lachaise Cemetery?

Pere Lachaise Cemetery is in Paris, France. The nearest major airport is CDG.

What is Pere Lachaise Cemetery known for?

Jim Morrison, Chopin and Edith Piaf rest in Paris's most storied cemetery.

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