Temperature in France in April

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across France this April.

France, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in April ranging from 4°C (39°F) in Aussois to 21°C (70°F) in Mas blanc des Alpilles. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Mas blanc des Alpilles and -5°C (23°F) in Aussois.

What is the temperature of the different cities in France in April?

Find the average daytime temperatures in April for the most popular destinations in France on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in France in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.

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France temperatures in April: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in France in April?

Expect daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) in Paris. That makes April a moderate month for France.

How cold does it get at night in France in April?

Average overnight lows in France during April sit near 6°C (43°F) in Paris.

What is the warmest city in April in France?

Mas blanc des Alpilles tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 10°C (50°F).

What is the coldest city in April in France?

When looking through our records, we find that Aussois stands out as the coolest city in France for the month of April. Daytime highs average 4°C (39°F) and it cools down to about -5°C (23°F) at night.

How much sun does France get in April?

Across France, sunshine in April ranges from moderately sunny in Rouen (160 hours) to sunny in Saint-Tropez (253 hours).

What is the water temperature in April?

Across France, sea temperatures in April range from frigid at 10°C (50°F) in Brest to cold at 15°C (59°F) in Monaco, so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.

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