Pontarlier weather in April (Franche-Comté, France)

Looking to travel to Pontarlier in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Pontarlier typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.

Pontarlier in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pontarlier, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 134 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in France in April

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

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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 Pontarlier in April?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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