Pontarlier Weather in April

Pontarlier in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 134 mm (5.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Pontarlier in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 134 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Pontarlier in April

If you're visiting Pontarlier in April, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Pontarlier in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 189 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Pontarlier.

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Pontarlier Temperature in April

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 134 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

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

What to Wear in Pontarlier in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pontarlier in April

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Pontarlier's climate page.

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