Climate guide for Paris, France

Paris in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · France

Best time to visit Paris in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Paris in April

Average temperature 11°C, 55 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data.

April score

8.5/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Paris
Avg temp
11°C
Rainfall
55 mm
Humidity
69%
Days with 6h+ sun
25
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

April in Paris scores 8.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 11°C, 55 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Paris rewards unhurried days: market mornings, museum afternoons, and long café evenings unfold best in the gentler light of spring and early autumn.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Paris in April?
In April, Paris averages 11°C, 55 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
Is April a good time to visit Paris?
April earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Paris in April?
Expect about 55 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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