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Montpelier Weather in April

April in Montpelier averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Montpelier in April

Expect around 13 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Montpelier in April

In April, expect moderate temperatures in Montpelier, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Montpelier in April

There are approximately 210 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Montpelier Temperature in April

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 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 Montpelier 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Montpelier in April

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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