Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas Church
Historic Paris church in the 5th arrondissement
A historic church in Paris's Latin Quarter near Rue Saint-Jacques; visitors come for its baroque architecture, its place in the neighborhood around the Sorbonne, and walks through the surrounding streets.
Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas at a Glance#
Address: 5th arrondissement, Paris, France
How to Get to Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas#
Located in Paris’s 5th arrondissement; the nearest metro stations include Port-Royal and Saint-Jacques. From central Paris it is a short metro ride and a brief walk.
Tips for Visiting Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas#
- The church sometimes hosts organ recitals and small concerts - check event listings for a performance.
- It is in the 5th arrondissement area; pair a visit with a walk on Boulevard Saint-Germain.
Best Time to Visit Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas#
Spring and autumn provide the best balance of weather and crowd levels in Paris.
Weather & Climate near Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas#
Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (656 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | 2° - 7° | 1° | 54 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.6h |
| February | Poor | 3° - 8° | 2° | 47 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.0h |
| March | Good | 5° - 12° | 6° | 52 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 4.5 m/s | 0.5 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 6° - 15° | 11° | 55 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 4.4 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.5h |
| May | Good | 10° - 19° | 15° | 64 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.9 m/s | 1.2 high | 15.0h |
| June | Excellent | 13° - 22° | 18° | 56 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.8 m/s | 1.5 high | 15.8h |
| July | Very Good | 15° - 25° | 20° | 62 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.5 m/s | 1.5 high | 15.5h |
| August | Excellent | 15° - 25° | 20° | 43 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.3 m/s | 1.2 high | 14.1h |
| September | Very Good | 12° - 21° | 17° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.5 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Good | 9° - 16° | 12° | 59 mm | overcast | 84% | 3.7 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.7h |
| November | Acceptable | 5° - 11° | 5° | 53 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.0 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.1h |
| December | Poor | 3° - 8° | 3° | 58 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.2h |