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Visiting Pays de la Loire, France in April

The weather in April is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Pays de la Loire.

April has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). April is too cold for swimming in Pays de la Loire for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May.

Consider visiting Pays de la Loire in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Pays de la Loire in April?

No, April is not a good time for sunbathing in Pays de la Loire.

April has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about April temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Pays de la Loire in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in Pays de la Loire for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about April sea temperatures.

Is April a good time to holiday in Pays de la Loire?

Probably not, April is not a good time for a holiday in Pays de la Loire.

April has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. April has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Pays de la Loire. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). April is too cold for swimming in Pays de la Loire for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Pays de la Loire warm in April?

No, Pays de la Loire is a little too chilly for sunbathing in April.

The average maximum temperature in Pays de la Loire in April is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (55°) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Pays de la Loire in April is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

More info about the April temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Pays de la Loire in April?

The average day light hours per day in Pays de la Loire in April are 13.6. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Pays de la Loire in April

The weather in April is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May. The average maximum temperature in Pays de la Loire in April is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Pays de la Loire in April is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Pays de la Loire in April is 7°C (44°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (40°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Pays de la Loire in April

The days in April are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into May. April has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into May. During April the average day light hours are 13.6 per day in Pays de la Loire. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Pays de la Loire in April is typically 5.6 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Pays de la Loire in April

The average sea water temperature in Pays de la Loire in April is 14.6°C (58.3°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May.

Rainfall in Pays de la Loire in April

April has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Pays de la Loire in April is 0.4cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 10.9 rainy days in April making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Pays de la Loire in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Pays de la Loire in April is 10°C (49°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Pays de la Loire in April is typically 94.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 94% in the previous month and 94.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Pays de la Loire in April is typically 76.6%. The average relative humidity is 79% in the previous month and 76.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Pays de la Loire in April

The average maximum wind speed in Pays de la Loire in April is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Pays de la Loire in April is typically 14KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Pays de la Loire in April is from the North West.

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