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Les Sables-dʼOlonne Weather in April

During April, Les Sables-dʼOlonne experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 60 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Les Sables-dʼOlonne in April

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Les Sables-dʼOlonne in April

Les Sables-dʼOlonne in April gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Les Sables-dʼOlonne in April

The city usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

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Les Sables-dʼOlonne Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Les Sables-dʼOlonne typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Les Sables-dʼOlonne in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Les Sables-dʼOlonne spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Les Sables-dʼOlonne historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Les Sables-dʼOlonne between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 22, 1984, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • The coldest April day was on April 5, 2013, with a maximum of 6°C (43°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Les Sables-dʼOlonne was on April 12, 1986, with a minimum of -4°C (25°F).
  • The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 3, 1998, when 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in France in April

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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 Les Sables-dʼOlonne in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Les Sables-dʼOlonne 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
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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