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Contes Weather in April

April in Contes sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 96 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Contes in April

You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Contes in April

In April, Contes gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Contes in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Average water temperature in April

The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

For Contes itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Contes Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in France in April

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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 (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 Contes in April

Pack for changing conditions in Contes in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Contes in April

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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