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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemin GrenierSavanne | 1 km W | 27° | 21° | 166 mm |
| SurinamSavanne | 4 km SE | 28° | 22° | 158 mm |
| Rivière des AnguillesSavanne | 9 km E | 28° | 21° | 170 mm |
| Grand BoisSavanne | 10 km NE | 27° | 21° | 179 mm |
| Camp DiableSavanne | 11 km ENE | 28° | 21° | 170 mm |
| L’EscalierGrand Port | 15 km E | 28° | 22° | 166 mm |
| Nouvelle FranceGrand Port | 16 km NE | 26° | 20° | 177 mm |
| Rose BelleGrand Port | 16 km NE | 27° | 21° | 179 mm |