Warmest places to go from Paris in June
In June, the warmest well-known place within 15 hours of Paris is Aswan, Egypt, averaging 36.2 °C across day and night and 12.5 h sun a day, about 8h 36m each way by air. Without flying, it is Lleida, Spain, averaging 23.8 °C across day and night, about 10h each way by train, for about 37× less carbon (24.1 kg CO₂e return against 897 kg).
Every city at once, with and without flying: where is hot in June.
The 10 warmest places within 15 hours of Paris
Ranked on warmth in June alone, among well-known places (a Wikivoyage travel guide and at least 40,000 Wikipedia readers a year), one per area and at most three per country. The carbon is shown, not used to choose: the list further down is the other question, how much warmth each extra kilogram buys.
Aswan, Egypt36.2 °C · 12.5 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 8h 36m · 897 kg CO₂e return
Luxor, Egypt35.9 °C · 12.7 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 8h 24m · 924 kg CO₂e return
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt35.4 °C · 13.0 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 27.3 °Cair ≈ 8h 18m · 902 kg CO₂e return
Aqaba, Jordan33.2 °C · 12.9 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 25.9 °Cair ≈ 8h 12m · 880 kg CO₂e return
Sanliurfa, Turkey30.3 °C · 13.6 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 7h 48m · 804 kg CO₂e return
Batman, Turkey28.5 °C · 13.6 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 7h 54m · 835 kg CO₂e return- Nicosia, Cyprus28.4 °C · 13.7 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 25.0 °Cair ≈ 7h 24m · 742 kg CO₂e return
Marmaris, Turkey27.9 °C · 13.7 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 6h 48m · 624 kg CO₂e return- Famagusta, Cyprus27.3 °C · 13.5 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 24.9 °Cair ≈ 7h 30m · 753 kg CO₂e return
Kairouan, Tunisia27.2 °C · 11.9 h sun a day · mostly dryair ≈ 5h 36m · 401 kg CO₂e return
Without flying
The warmest places the train reaches within 15 hours. Lleida is 23.8 °C for 24.1 kg — about 37× less carbon than flying to Aswan.
Lleida, Spain23.8 °C · 12.6 h sun a day · 2.5 mm rain a dayrail ≈ 10h · 24.1 kg CO₂e return- Elche, Spain23.5 °C · 12.8 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 23.0 °Crail ≈ 14h 54m · 35.5 kg CO₂e return
Valencia, Spain23.4 °C · 12.8 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 22.7 °Crail ≈ 12h 18m · 31.4 kg CO₂e return
Zaragoza, Spain23.4 °C · 12.4 h sun a day · 1.9 mm rain a dayrail ≈ 9h 36m · 24.8 kg CO₂e return- Cassino, Italy23.4 °C · 12.7 h sun a day · 2.1 mm rain a dayrail ≈ 14h 48m · 35.8 kg CO₂e return
Perpignan, France23.2 °C · 12.3 h sun a day · mostly dry · sea 20.8 °Crail ≈ 6h 30m · 20.2 kg CO₂e return
≈ is the model's estimate (air times include getting to and through the airport); ✓ is a rail journey checked against a real timetable, with the date it was checked. Temperatures are historical daily means for 2023–2024, averaged across day and night, so afternoons run warmer.
The low-carbon trade-off
The warmest place you can reach from Paris in June within 15 hours is Edfu, 36.2 °C, costing 878 kg CO₂e return. The lowest-carbon option is Dieppe at 4.4 kg — 199× less carbon, for 19.8 degrees less warmth.
Every destination here is on the efficiency frontier: nowhere else this site covers is both warmer in June and lower in carbon. Anything a better option beats outright has been left out.
By rail or ferry By air
| Destination | How | CO₂e return | Temp | Sun/day | Rain/day | Journey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dieppe, France | Rail | 4.4 kg | 16.4 °C | 13.0 h | 1.6 mm | 3h 42m |
| Cambrai, France | Rail | 4.7 kg | 17.3 °C | 12.3 h | 2.1 mm | 3h 48m |
| Chalon-sur-Saône, France | Rail | 8.8 kg | 20.1 °C | 12.4 h | 3.3 mm | 4h 36m |
| Montélimar, France | Rail | 15.1 kg | 21.6 °C | 12.4 h | 2.7 mm | 5h 48m |
| Montpellier, France | Rail | 17.5 kg | 22.3 °C | 12.5 h | 2.1 mm | 4h 48m |
| Perpignan, France | Rail | 20.2 kg | 23.2 °C | 12.3 h | 1.0 mm | 6h 30m |
| Alzira, Spain | Rail | 32.5 kg | 24.7 °C | 12.6 h | 0.9 mm | 13h 24m |
| Córdoba, Spain | Rail | 39.7 kg | 25.6 °C | 12.8 h | 1.6 mm | 14h 36m |
| Kairouan, Tunisia | Air | 401 kg | 27.2 °C | 11.9 h | 0.6 mm | 5h 36m |
| Gafsa, Tunisia | Air | 425 kg | 28.6 °C | 12.5 h | 0.3 mm | 5h 48m |
| Metlaoui, Tunisia | Air | 425 kg | 29.8 °C | 12.5 h | 0.0 mm | 5h 48m |
| Nefta, Tunisia | Air | 434 kg | 31.5 °C | 12.4 h | 0.0 mm | 5h 48m |
| Minya, Egypt | Air | 842 kg | 32.9 °C | 12.9 h | 0.0 mm | 8h |
| Dayrut, Egypt | Air | 854 kg | 33.3 °C | 12.7 h | 0.0 mm | 8h |
| Edfu, Egypt | Air | 878 kg | 36.2 °C | 12.6 h | 0.0 mm | 8h 30m |
Warm is not the same as pleasant, which is why sunshine and rainfall are shown alongside temperature. All three are ERA5 monthly means for 2023–2024.
Where the curve breaks
The frontier is gentle until it isn't. Going from Nefta (434 kg, 31.5 °C) to Minya (842 kg, 32.9 °C) buys 1.4 °C more warmth for an extra 407 kg — 291 kg of CO₂e per degree. That single step is the most expensive warmth on the whole curve.
The pick of them
DieppeFrance4.4 kg CO₂e returnwarm overallCórdobaSpain39.7 kg CO₂e returnwarm overall
EdfuEgypt878 kg CO₂e returnwarm, bright and dryThe same month, asked differently
June answers differently depending on what you are after, and the lists genuinely diverge: the brightest places are not the hottest, and in summer the useful question stops being where is warm at all.
Where to stay in Edfu
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Other months from Paris
June from elsewhere
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Photo credits
- Dieppe: Baidax, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Edfu: Olaf Tausch, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Aswan: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Luxor: Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sharm el-Sheikh: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Aqaba: Sana Janakat, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Sanliurfa: Damien Halleux Radermecker, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Batman: Ferhat 72 at Turkish Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Marmaris: Mstyslav Chernov, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Kairouan: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Lleida: Jorge Franganillo from Barcelona, Spain, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Valencia: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Zaragoza: Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Perpignan: Jean Tosti, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Questions
Where is the warmest place to go from Paris in June?
Edfu, Egypt, at 36.2 °C. Reaching it emits 878 kg CO₂e return, travelling 8h 30m each way by air (modelled).
Can I get somewhere warm from Paris in June without flying?
Yes. Córdoba reaches 25.6 °C and is reachable by rail or ferry in 14h 36m (modelled), emitting 39.7 kg CO₂e return — though Edfu is warmer still, if you fly.
How much carbon does a return trip from Paris to Edfu produce?
878 kg CO₂e for one person, return, by air. That uses the UK Government's 2026 conversion factors, including radiative forcing for flights.
Carbon uses UK Government (DESNZ/DEFRA) 2026 conversion factors applied to great-circle distance, with radiative forcing included for flights. Rail journey times are modelled estimates, not timetabled services. Full method · download the data.