Sunshine Map

The sunniest places in France in April

The sunniest place in France in April is Avignon — Sunshine Score 78/100, around 19°C days and 56 mm of rain across the month, ahead of Bastia (78) and Nîmes/Garons (76). 53 destinations compared from long-term climate normals.

Chasing pure heat instead? Bastia is France's warmest in April at 19°C / 66°F average daytime highs.

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#DestinationScoreDay highRainSea
1Avignon7819° / 66°F56 mm
2Bastia7819° / 66°F49 mm16°
3Nîmes/Garons7619° / 66°F69 mm
4Marseille7318° / 64°F47 mm14°
5Calvi7318° / 64°F45 mm15°
6Ajaccio7018° / 64°F63 mm16°
7Montpellier/Méditerranée6918° / 64°F59 mm15°
8Béziers6818° / 64°F65 mm14°
9Perpignan/Rivesaltes6818° / 64°F65 mm
10Carcassonne6618° / 64°F68 mm
11Toulon6517° / 63°F46 mm15°
12Saint-Tropez6517° / 63°F46 mm15°
13Figari6517° / 63°F47 mm15°
14Toulouse/Blagnac6518° / 64°F74 mm
15Bergerac6518° / 64°F71 mm
16Bordeaux6117° / 63°F58 mm
17Castres6017° / 63°F68 mm
18Lyon6017° / 63°F61 mm
19Strasbourg6017° / 63°F49 mm
20Chambéry5917° / 63°F69 mm
21Nice5616° / 61°F56 mm16°
22Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées5617° / 63°F86 mm
23Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein)5617° / 63°F87 mm
24Biarritz5617° / 63°F89 mm15°
25Saint-Nazaire/Montoir5516° / 61°F48 mm13°
26Le Mans5416° / 61°F46 mm
27Tours5416° / 61°F48 mm
28Rennes5416° / 61°F46 mm
29Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)5416° / 61°F39 mm
30Grenoble5316° / 61°F69 mm
31Clermont-Ferrand5316° / 61°F63 mm
32Poitiers/Biard5316° / 61°F60 mm
33Dijon5316° / 61°F57 mm
34Annecy5216° / 61°F75 mm
35Brive5116° / 61°F76 mm
36Basel5116° / 61°F75 mm
37Dole5116° / 61°F74 mm
38La Rochelle4815° / 59°F52 mm14°
39Lorient/Lann/Bihoué4715° / 59°F56 mm12°
40Nantes4715° / 59°F50 mm

Top 40 of 53 shown — every destination is on the France country page.

Worldwide instead? See where it's sunny in April or Europe's sunniest in April. For the hottest rather than the sunniest, the France heat guide covers every month.