Heatwave - activities

Myths and truths about what attracts mosquitoes: infallible advice to protect yourself

With the heatwave, mosquitoes are proliferating all over the country and leaving us no respite. What really attracts them, and how can we scare them away or protect ourselves? We take a look at our recommendations.

Heatwave: up to 35 degrees expected this week in Paris and the Île-de-France region

After the rain, the good weather. In the middle of the Olympic Games week, Météo France is predicting a heat wave from Monday July 29 to Wednesday July 31, 2024, with temperatures of almost 35 degrees expected in the capital and Ile-de-France.

Free swimming on the Canal Saint-Martin every Sunday in summer 2024

Take a free dip in Paris's Canal Saint-Martin? It's possible every Sunday from July 7 to September 1ᵉʳ, 2024. Put on your bathing suit or shorts and go for a free dip on Sunday afternoons.

Paris 50 degrees: a full-scale exercise in the 13th and 19th arrondissements, this Friday

Paris under 50°: that's the climate challenge the City of Paris is preparing for. On October 13, 2023, the capital will be staging a full-scale crisis exercise to deal with the future heatwaves that await us. So, what exactly is involved?

Weather: Paris breaks record for hottest month of the year in September

It's hot, very hot in Paris for September. According to Météo France, the last record heat in the capital in September was in 2021, and the previous record dates back to the post-war years!

Heatwave: Paris parks and gardens open until midnight to beat the heat

During this new heatwave, the City of Paris is opening 2O large parks and gardens across the capital until midnight. This way to the shade!

Heatwave: Paris activates level 3 of the Heatwave Plan

The heatwave is taking hold in Paris at the beginning of September. In response to the extreme heat, the City of Paris has triggered level 3 of the heatwave alert plan, effective this September 8, 2023. We take stock of the situation.

Heatwave at work: what are your rights in hot weather?

Faced with the heatwave raging in France, with 49 departments classified as "orange" and 4 as "red" this Tuesday, it's vital to know your rights at work, as well as employers' obligations in terms of employee health and safety.

Weather: Paris under yellow heatwave alert until Monday

After a lackluster summer, the heat is back in the Paris region, with temperatures topping 30 degrees. Unlike the other départements, the capital has been placed on high alert.

Heatwave in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: who are the most vulnerable?

In the Paris Region, the heatwave is exposing 3.7 million people to increased vulnerability. According to the Institut Paris Région (IPR), 845,000 are particularly vulnerable because of their age. This is the warning offered by a recent study by 2022.

Extreme heat in Paris, up to 33°C expected in the Ile-de-France region - discover the best ways to keep cool

A heatwave awaits us in the Île-de-France region this weekend, starting this Friday, with temperatures of up to 33° in Paris and the surrounding area. Here are our top spots for cooling off and swimming in the capital.

Weather: Paris and inner suburbs placed on drought alert

Île-de-France is subject to drought! Paris and the communes of Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts-de-Seine and Val-de-Marne are under drought alert this week.

Aquasplash 78 at Boucles de Seine, the inflatable water park just outside Paris, returns this summer

The inflatable water park returns to the Ile de loisirs des Boucles de Seine in Moisson, Yvelines. Aquasplash 78 is the name of this aquapark on the outskirts of Paris, which is back in service for your summer vacations from July 1 to August 31, 2023.

Towards the first heatwave of the year? More than 30 degrees expected in Paris and Île-de-France

The month of June is already living up to its promise, with the return of fine weather. This week, it's summer before its time, with Météo France forecasting sunshine and heatwaves.

Heatwave in Ile-de-France this summer 2023? Which departments are expected to be the hottest?

In anticipation of the summer of 2023, Ile-de-France and several other départements are on heatwave alert. Weather forecasts predict a particularly hot summer.

Weather: heatwaves and heat records expected in 2024 due to the El Niño phenomenon

Although May was cooler than last year, the return of the El Niño weather phenomenon has raised fears of much hotter months ahead, while Western Europe is already in the grip of drought.

Weather in Paris and Ile-de-France this Tuesday December 31, 2024 and tomorrow

What's the weather like right now in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Check the weather forecast every day before planning your outings. Whether it's rain, snow or sunshine, cold or hot, fair or foul, the capital belongs to you! Here's your weather forecast for Paris and Île-de-France this Tuesday December 31, 2024

Giant naturist picnic and workout in Paris this Sunday at the Bois de Vincennes

The Bois de Vincennes naturist area is back in Paris with XXL events. On Sundays October 9 and 16, 2022, you are expected by the ANP for a giant picnic and a yoga class in your birthday suit.

Towards another heatwave in late August in France?

Shall one fear another heatwave before Fall? According to Météo France forecasts, temperatures are likely to rise again from Wednesday August 24, 2022, in the country.

Drought: shall floodings during the thunderstorms expected next week be feared?

France is in the grip of record-breaking drought, with soils exceptionally arid. After another heatwave, rainfalls and thunderstorms are expected next week and likely to cause floodings in the country.