Since January 1, more than 220 mm of cumulative rain has fallen in the capital. In 2024, between January and March, 222 mm of precipitation fell on the City of Lights.
A number close to the peak of the last 30 years established in 1995, with almost 250 mm. February suffered a great lack of sunshine, with half as much sunshine as usual. The Seine experienced several episodes of flooding, with the level of the Parisian river even rising to almost 4 m. Although it has been raining more and more each month since January, temperatures are gradually increasing.