Orcières weather in April (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

How does the weather in Orcières usually fare in April? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In April, Orcières tends to experience low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 8°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -3°C.

Precipitation

Orcières in April usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 185 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Orcières. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Orcières climate page with graphs.

 

Orcières, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Grenoble, France (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in France in April

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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