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Val Thorens weather in April (Rhône-Alps, France)

How does the weather in Val Thorens usually fare in April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Val Thorens typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 6°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -4°C.

Precipitation

Val Thorens in April usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 17 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 170 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Val Thorens. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Val Thorens climate page with graphs.

 

Val Thorens, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chambéry, France (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in France in April

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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