Weather in Paris in April
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youParis in April is cool — daytime temperatures average 15.6°C, dropping to 5.6°C at night. The month is moderately rainy (9 rainy days), with roughly 10.2 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Paris — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Paris packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Paris in April
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
Compare all months in Paris
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.6°C | 59.7mm | 10/10 |
| February | 10.3°C | 47.3mm | 10/10 |
| March | 12.5°C | 59.8mm | 10/10 |
| April | 15.6°C | 48.6mm | 10/10 |
| May | 19.3°C | 58.1mm | 10/10 |
| June | 24.0°C | 73.0mm | 10/10 |
| July | 25.1°C | 58.6mm | 10/10 |
| August | 25.1°C | 59.6mm | 10/10 |
| September | 22.8°C | 59.6mm | 10/10 |
| October | 17.4°C | 88.2mm | 10/10 |
| November | 11.6°C | 58.7mm | 10/10 |
| December | 8.4°C | 96.2mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Paris →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is April a good time to visit Paris?
April rates 10/10 for visiting Paris — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 15.6°C, 48.6mm of rain across the month and about 10.2 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Paris in April?
In April, Paris has average highs of 15.6°C (60.1°F) and average lows of 5.6°C (42.1°F).
Does it rain in Paris in April?
Not much. April averages just 48.6mm of rain in Paris — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Paris in April?
For Paris in April (15.6°C highs / 5.6°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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