April weather forecast
Briançon, France

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Weather in April

With the arrival of April, Briançon, France embraces spring in its full glory. Daylight burgeons to 13.5 hours, illuminating the snow-capped city turned green. Temperatures continue to crawl upwards, swapping the morning frost for a gentler morning chill, as they sway from -2°C (28.4°F) to a pleasant 4°C (39.2°F). Spring showers become more commonplace, replacing the winter's snowfalls. Meanwhile, sunshine becomes a more frequent sight, its golden rays dancing atop the glistening rain-soaked streets.

Temperature

As March transitions into April, Briançon notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 1°C (33.8°F) to a still cold 4°C (39.2°F). April generally records an average low-temperature of -2°C (28.4°F).

Rainfall

In Briançon, France, in April, during 16 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Briançon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 1251mm (49.25") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Briançon, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of April in Briançon, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 20:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 20:37 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Briançon in April?

In April, in Briançon, the average high-temperature is 4°C (39.2°F), and the average low-temperature is -2°C (28.4°F).

How many days does it rain in April in Briançon?

In Briançon, France, during April, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Briançon have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Briançon?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 20:01. On the last day of the month, in Briançon, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 20:37 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in April in Briançon?

In Briançon, France, the average sunshine duration in April is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Briançon?

In Briançon, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
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Average UV index

Average temperature in April
Briançon, France

Average temperature in April - Briançon, France
  • Average high temperature in April: 4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-1°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: -2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-6°C).

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Average rainfall in April
Briançon, France

Average rainfall in April - Briançon, France
  • Average rainfall in April: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (85mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Briançon, France

Average rainfall days in April - Briançon, France
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (12 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Briançon, France

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Briançon, France
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 4h).

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Average UV index in April
Briançon, France

Average UV index in April - Briançon, France
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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