Château de Meudon Castle
Former royal residence with panoramic Paris views
At Meudon, Château de Meudon sits on a hill overlooking the Seine plain; visitors walk the park, see occasional exhibitions and enjoy views toward Paris.
Château de Meudon at a Glance#
Address: Château de Meudon, Parc de Meudon area, 92190 Meudon, France
Hours: Grounds accessible daylight hours; interior/openings vary
Admission: Free exterior; interior visits timed/events may have fees (varies)
How to Get to Château de Meudon#
Meudon is a short RER or Transilien ride from central Paris (Meudon-Val-Fleury or Meudon station); local buses and a short walk from the station bring visitors to the park and château area.
Tips for Visiting Château de Meudon#
- The ruins of the estate show different construction phases - guided tours explain the Meudon observatory link and the property's royal connections.
- Combine with a visit to the Parc de Saint-Cloud which lies nearby for expansive views.
Best Time to Visit Château de Meudon#
Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant conditions to explore the grounds and walks.
Weather & Climate near Château de Meudon#
Château de Meudon's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (662 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | 1° - 6° | 0° | 56 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.7 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.6h |
| February | Poor | 1° - 7° | 1° | 49 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.0h |
| March | Good | 4° - 11° | 4° | 50 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 4.7 m/s | 0.5 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 5° - 14° | 7° | 54 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 4.5 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.5h |
| May | Good | 9° - 18° | 14° | 65 mm | overcast | 76% | 4.1 m/s | 1.2 high | 15.0h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 21° | 16° | 55 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 4.0 m/s | 1.5 high | 15.8h |
| July | Excellent | 14° - 23° | 19° | 59 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.7 m/s | 1.5 high | 15.5h |
| August | Excellent | 14° - 24° | 19° | 43 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.5 m/s | 1.2 high | 14.1h |
| September | Very Good | 11° - 20° | 15° | 55 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.7 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Acceptable | 8° - 15° | 11° | 60 mm | overcast | 84% | 4.0 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.7h |
| November | Acceptable | 4° - 10° | 4° | 55 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.1h |
| December | Poor | 2° - 7° | 1° | 61 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.2h |
