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Douarnenez Weather in April

Douarnenez in April

The short of it: Douarnenez in April averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 7° · rain 73 mm · daylight 13 h 35 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

April in Douarnenez brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 7°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 35 min in mid-April, 111 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Douarnenez runs about middling and drier than most in April. Plouhinec, 15 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Douarnenez, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus May
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 35 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PlouhinecBrittany15 km SW13°8°74 mm
QuimperBrittany20 km ESE15°7°74 mm
CrozonBrittany21 km NW13°7°77 mm
ChâteaulinBrittany21 km ENE14°7°77 mm
Plonéour-LanvernBrittany22 km S14°8°72 mm
PlomelinBrittany22 km SE14°7°74 mm
BriecBrittany25 km E14°6°80 mm
Ergué-GabéricBrittany25 km ESE15°7°75 mm
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The Almanac · Douarnenez Month by Month

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Much like March: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Douarnenez by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°5°127 mm27 km/h8 h 46 min✦
February10°5°98 mm25 km/h10 h 9 min✦
March12°6°75 mm23 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°7°73 mm22 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦
May17°10°62 mm21 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°53 mm20 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°54 mm19 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
August21°14°71 mm18 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
September19°12°66 mm19 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°10°110 mm23 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November13°8°144 mm26 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦
December10°6°137 mm26 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Douarnenez in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Douarnenez in April?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 14°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Douarnenez?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Douarnenez in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 23 min in December to 16 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Douarnenez in April?

Hardly — April nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Douarnenez in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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