Occitanie Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Occitanie, France in April.

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Toulouse Montpellier Carcassonne Vendres-Plage

Considering a trip to Occitanie, France this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Occitanie in April

Occitanie, France is a region in France. April in Occitanie generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Carcassonne at 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Nîmes at 21°C (70°F). At night it cools down to 9°C (48°F) in Nîmes and 7°C (45°F) in Carcassonne.

To explore the conditions in Occitanie, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Vendres-Plage with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Albi with 96 mm (3.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Toulouse typically sees 187 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

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Best Places to Visit in Occitanie in April

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Occitanie

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

Temperature range in Occitanie (April)

Precipitation variation in Occitanie (April)

Toulouse

In April Toulouse generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
187 hours
210 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Toulouse →

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 »
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
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Montpellier →

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 »
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
tolerable
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Carcassonne →

Vendres-Plage

In April Vendres-Plage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
228 hours
264 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Vendres-Plage →

Nîmes

In April Nîmes generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
233 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
76 mm (3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nîmes →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Occitanie, in France.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Occitanie in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Toulouse 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Montpellier 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Carcassonne 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Vendres-Plage 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Nîmes 21°C (70°F) 9°C (48°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Albi 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)

Occitanie weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Occitanie, France in April?

In April, Occitanie, France generally has pleasant weather conditions. Toulouse sees daytime temperatures near 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to roughly 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Occitanie, France in April?

Daytime temperatures in Toulouse peak at roughly 19°C (66°F) in April, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

Does Occitanie, France get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Occitanie, France. Toulouse averages only about 85 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Occitanie, France?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Toulouse, April might be a good time to visit Occitanie, France. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Toulouse. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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