Barcelonnette Weather in April
Barcelonnette in April
The short of it: Barcelonnette in April averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 2° · rain 79 mm · daylight 13 h 24 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Barcelonnette an average April high of 12°, a low of 2° and some 79 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 12°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 24 min in mid-April, 97 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Barcelonnette runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Digne-les-Bains, 47 km to the SW, is 5° warmer by day.
April in Barcelonnette, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 3° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digne-les-BainsProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 47 km SW | 17° | 5° | 66 mm |
| GapProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 49 km WNW | 16° | 4° | 61 mm |
| BriançonProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 57 km N | 11° | 1° | 80 mm |
| SisteronProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 60 km WSW | 18° | 6° | 60 mm |
| Borgo San DalmazzoPiedmont | 67 km E | 16° | 8° | 76 mm |
| CuneoPiedmont | 71 km E | 17° | 9° | 72 mm |
| SaluzzoPiedmont | 73 km ENE | 17° | 9° | 71 mm |
| PineroloPiedmont | 77 km NE | 17° | 7° | 80 mm |