Are you considering a trip to Bordeaux in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +17°C and about 8 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 15 rainy days and 72 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+17°C
Avg. max. temperature
-2°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
72 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Bordeaux has good weather in April.
Average temperature in Bordeaux in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Bordeaux for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in April is +18°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +27°C during the day and a minimum of +1°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 19% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +19°C.
Is Bordeaux warm or cold in April?
Bordeaux is typically mild in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +15°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +6°C to +8°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Bordeaux:
Climate in Bordeaux in April
Bordeaux weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+15°C
+17°C
+21°C
Min. temperature
-9°C
-2°C
+2°C
Max. temperature
+27°C
+32°C
+35°C
Rainfall
58 mm
72 mm
77 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
74%
71%
71%
Air pressure
1017 HPa
1014 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
8
8
7
Cloudy days
7
5
5
Rainy days
15
15
16
Snowy days
0
0
0
April weather is still as good as in March.It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +15°C to +17°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 58 mm to 72 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 71%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 8 sunny days during the month.
May brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Bordeaux in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Bordeaux is gradually decreasing during April, going from 6 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Bordeaux based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 43%, leading to total precipitation of around 58 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain.April is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Bordeaux wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 50% chance of precipitation and 78 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 32% chance of precipitation and 48 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last April in Bordeaux?
This is the weather in Bordeaux in April 2023:
1 April
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+14°C
2 April
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+14°C
3 April
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+13°C
4 April
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+16°C
5 April
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+17°C
6 April
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+18°C
7 April
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+19°C
8 April
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+20°C
9 April
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+23°C
10 April
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+18°C
11 April
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+19°C
12 April
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+14°C
13 April
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+11°C
14 April
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+15°C
15 April
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+16°C
16 April
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+18°C
17 April
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+18°C
18 April
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+18°C
19 April
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+22°C
20 April
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+22°C
21 April
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+22°C
22 April
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+19°C
23 April
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+18°C
24 April
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+18°C
25 April
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+15°C
26 April
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+18°C
27 April
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+25°C
28 April
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+27°C
29 April
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+22°C
30 April
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+19°C
In April 2023 Bordeaux had 16 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +18°C, with an absolute maximum of +27°C and a minimum of +11°C. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 26%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Bordeaux climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Bordeaux in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+17°C) and the highest in 2022 (+21°C). The driest year was 2005 with only 515 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1115 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bordeaux in April:
Is April a good time to visit Bordeaux?
April is a really good time to go to Bordeaux. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Bordeaux.
Can you sunbathe in Bordeaux in April?
April has mild temperatures in Bordeaux. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Bordeaux rainy in April?
Bordeaux is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Bordeaux in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Bordeaux in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bordeaux, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.