Arc 1600 weather in April (Rhône-Alps, France)

How does the weather in Arc 1600 usually fare in April? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Arc 1600 includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 5°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -4°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Arc 1600 in April usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Arc 1600. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Arc 1600, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in France in April

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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