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Compiègne Weather in April

Compiègne in April

The short of it: Compiègne in April averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 42 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June

Thirty years of records give Compiègne an average April high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-April, 116 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Compiègne runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Meaux, 51 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

April in Compiègne, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus May
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MeauxÎle-de-France51 km S16°5°41 mm
BeauvaisHauts-de-France54 km W15°6°46 mm
SarcellesÎle-de-France57 km SW17°6°45 mm
Saint-QuentinHauts-de-France58 km NE16°5°45 mm
Aulnay-sous-BoisÎle-de-France59 km SSW17°6°45 mm
DrancyÎle-de-France61 km SSW17°6°46 mm
BondyÎle-de-France62 km SSW17°6°45 mm
Saint-DenisÎle-de-France64 km SSW17°7°46 mm

The Almanac · Compiègne Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Climate of Compiègne by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°50 mm17 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
February8°1°44 mm17 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
March12°4°43 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°42 mm16 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°54 mm15 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°51 mm14 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°53 mm13 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°59 mm13 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°44 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°8°59 mm15 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November11°5°55 mm15 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦✦
December7°2°68 mm17 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Compiègne in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Compiègne in April?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Is April a good time to visit Compiègne?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Compiègne in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Compiègne in April?

Hardly — April nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Compiègne in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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