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Arcachon Weather in April

April in Arcachon sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. With around 74 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Arcachon in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain, totalling around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Arcachon in April

Temperatures in Arcachon in April top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Arcachon in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Arcachon.

Arcachon Temperature in April

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
* Data from: Bordeaux, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arcachon in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Arcachon in April

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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