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Gray Weather in April

Gray in April

The short of it: Gray in April averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 62 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min

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

April in Gray brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-April, 108 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Gray runs about middling and wetter than most in April. Arc-lès-Gray, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Gray, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Arc-lès-GrayBourgogne-Franche-Comté1 km NNW17°6°62 mm
AuxonneBourgogne-Franche-Comté32 km SSW17°6°60 mm
Saint-VitBourgogne-Franche-Comté34 km SSE17°6°75 mm
GenlisBourgogne-Franche-Comté36 km SW17°6°53 mm
Is-sur-TilleBourgogne-Franche-Comté38 km WNW15°5°52 mm
Chevigny-Saint-SauveurBourgogne-Franche-Comté38 km WSW17°6°49 mm
QuetignyBourgogne-Franche-Comté39 km WSW17°5°48 mm
BesançonBourgogne-Franche-Comté39 km SE17°6°80 mm

The Almanac · Gray Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against March, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Gray by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°72 mm11 km/h8 h 51 min✦
February8°0°63 mm11 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
March13°3°58 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°6°62 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°85 mm10 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
June24°13°68 mm9 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°66 mm9 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
August26°15°61 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°78 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October16°8°93 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
November10°3°89 mm10 km/h9 h 14 min✦
December6°1°88 mm11 km/h8 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gray in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gray in April?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Gray?

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

How long are the days in Gray in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Gray in April?

Hardly — April nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gray in April?

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

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