Pontarlier weather in April (Franche-Comté, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Pontarlier this April? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In April, Pontarlier usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 14°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 4°C.

Precipitation

Pontarlier in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

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

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

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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?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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