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Chamouny Weather in April

Chamouny in April

The short of it: Chamouny in April averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 166 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

Thirty years of records give Chamouny an average April high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 166 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 min in mid-April, 37 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Chamouny runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Chemin Grenier, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

April in Chamouny, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° colder, 60 mm less rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Chemin GrenierSavanne1 km W27°21°166 mm
SurinamSavanne4 km SE28°22°158 mm
Rivière des AnguillesSavanne9 km E28°21°170 mm
Grand BoisSavanne10 km NE27°21°179 mm
Camp DiableSavanne11 km ENE28°21°170 mm
L’EscalierGrand Port15 km E28°22°166 mm
Nouvelle FranceGrand Port16 km NE26°20°177 mm
Rose BelleGrand Port16 km NE27°21°179 mm

The Almanac · Chamouny Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Chamouny by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°241 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
February29°22°235 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
March28°22°226 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April27°21°166 mm11 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May26°20°136 mm11 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
June24°18°82 mm14 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
July23°17°93 mm13 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
August23°17°87 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
September24°18°64 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October25°19°58 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November27°20°64 mm12 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December28°21°138 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chamouny in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chamouny in April?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Chamouny?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Chamouny in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Chamouny in April?

Hardly — April nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chamouny in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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