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Besançon Weather in April
Besançon in April averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Besançon in April
Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Besançon in April
Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Besançon in April, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Besançon in April
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 177 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Besançon.
Besançon Temperature in April
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage Sunshine
44%
Besançon Weather by Month
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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 Besançon in April
For Besançon in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Besançon in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Besançon 3-Day Forecast
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