Weather in April in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Are you planning a trip a to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in April?
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is a region in France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In April, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Saint-Paul at 4°C to pleasant in Mas blanc des Alpilles at 21°C. At night it cools down to 10°C in Mas blanc des Alpilles and -4°C in Saint-Paul.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Porquerolles with an average of 63 mm to high rainfall in Ristolas with 135 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Cannes enjoys close to 210 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur climate page.
Where to go in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?
Cannes
In April Cannes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Nice
In April Nice 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.
Marseille
In April Marseille generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Sainte-Maxime
In April Sainte-Maxime generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Avignon
In April Avignon generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in France.
Is April the best time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur?
In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur with overall tolerable weather in Cannes. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Cannes. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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