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Weather in April in Pays de la Loire

Are you planning a trip a to Pays de la Loire in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Pays de la Loire in April?

Pays de la Loire is a region in France. April in Pays de la Loire generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 14°C in L'Ile d'Yeu to 18°C in Arçais. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Arçais and 10°C in L'Ile d'Yeu.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in L'Ile d'Yeu with an average of 55 mm to moderate rainfall in Landivy with 75 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Les Sables-dʼOlonne usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Pays de la Loire, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Pays de la Loire's yearly weather, check out our Pays de la Loire climate page.

Where to go in Pays de la Loire in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Pays de la Loire on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Pays de la Loire?

Les Sables-dʼOlonne

In April Les Sables-dʼOlonne generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Les Sables-dʼOlonne
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
13°C 
8°C 
166 hours 
63 mm 
16 days 
15°C 
9°C 
197 hours 
60 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
12°C 
232 hours 
59 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Les Sables-dʼOlonne

Nantes

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

Nantes
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
14°C 
5°C 
142 hours 
58 mm 
15 days 
17°C 
7°C 
171 hours 
64 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
20°C 
10°C 
189 hours 
66 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Nantes

Le Mans

In April Le Mans generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Le Mans
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
14°C 
4°C 
57 mm 
16 days 
17°C 
6°C 
62 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
20°C 
10°C 
68 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Le Mans

La Tranche-sur-Mer

In April La Tranche-sur-Mer generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

La Tranche-sur-Mer
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
14°C 
7°C 
166 hours 
61 mm 
15 days 
16°C 
9°C 
197 hours 
61 mm 
15 days 
May   >> May
>>  
19°C 
12°C 
232 hours 
60 mm 
15 days 
Climate in La Tranche-sur-Mer

Angers

In April Angers generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Angers
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
14°C 
5°C 
54 mm 
15 days 
17°C 
6°C 
61 mm 
14 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
10°C 
67 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Angers

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Pays de la Loire, in France.

Is April the best time to visit Pays de la Loire?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Les Sables-dʼOlonne, April might be a good time to visit Pays de la Loire.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Les Sables-dʼOlonne. The weather in December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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