Languedoc-Roussillon Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in April.

Are you planning a trip a to the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Languedoc-Roussillon in April

The Languedoc-Roussillon, France is a region in France. The weather in the Languedoc-Roussillon in April can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Font-Romeu at 9°C (48°F) to pleasant in Tarascon at 21°C (70°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Tarascon and -1°C (30°F) in Font-Romeu.

For specific regional insights in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cerbère with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Le Collet-de-Dèze with 125 mm (4.9 in).

Average sunshine

April brings good sunshine to many areas. Montpellier sees around 228 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore the Languedoc-Roussillon by month

Best Places to Visit in the Languedoc-Roussillon in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Languedoc-Roussillon.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Languedoc-Roussillon

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France?

Temperature range in the Languedoc-Roussillon (April)

Precipitation variation in the Languedoc-Roussillon (April)

Montpellier

In April Montpellier generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
228 hours
264 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Port Leucate

In April Port Leucate generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
173 hours
189 hours
216 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Cap d'Agde

In April Cap d'Agde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
228 hours
264 hours
Monthly rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Carcassonne

In April Carcassonne generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
173 hours
189 hours
216 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Le Grau-du-Roi

In April Le Grau-du-Roi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
228 hours
264 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Languedoc-Roussillon in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Montpellier 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Port Leucate 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Cap d'Agde 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Carcassonne 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Le Grau-du-Roi 18°C (64°F) 11°C (52°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
La Grande-Motte 18°C (64°F) 11°C (52°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

The Languedoc-Roussillon weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in April?

Expect pleasant weather across the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in April. The popular destination of Montpellier averages 18°C (64°F) by day and 10°C (50°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France in April?

Montpellier averages a daytime maximum of 18°C (64°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 10°C (50°F).

Does the Languedoc-Roussillon, France get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in the Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Montpellier averages only about 79 mm (3.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit the Languedoc-Roussillon, France?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit the Languedoc-Roussillon, France with overall pleasant weather in Montpellier. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Montpellier. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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