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Montpellier in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Montpellier in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Montpellier in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
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Sunny
Are you considering a trip to Montpellier in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +17°C and about 12 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 12 rainy days and 63 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+17°C
Avg. max. temperature
0°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
63 mm
Total precipitation
67%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
12 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Montpellier has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Montpellier in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Montpellier for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +19°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +24°C during the day and a minimum of +4°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +17°C to +23°C.

Is Montpellier warm or cold in April?

Montpellier 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 +7°C to +9°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 Montpellier:

Climate in Montpellier in April

Montpellier weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+15°C+17°C+21°C
Min. temperature
-6°C0°C+5°C
Max. temperature
+26°C+29°C+34°C
Rainfall
50 mm63 mm52 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
66%67%67%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
131213
Cloudy days
666
Rainy days
111210
Snowy days
000

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 50 mm to 63 mm. Humidity rises from 66% to 67%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 4 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in March to 12 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Montpellier in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 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 Montpellier is gradually decreasing during April, going from 7 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Montpellier based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 20%, leading to total precipitation of around 18 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 6 rainy days during April, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Montpellier wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 133 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Montpellier?

This is the weather in Montpellier in April 2023:
1 April
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+17°C
2 April
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+18°C
3 April
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+18°C
4 April
☀️
+17°C
5 April
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+18°C
6 April
☀️
+17°C
7 April
☀️
+21°C
8 April
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+20°C
9 April
☀️
+20°C
10 April
☀️
+17°C
11 April
☀️
+22°C
12 April
☀️
+18°C
13 April
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+14°C
14 April
☀️
+15°C
15 April
☀️
+17°C
16 April
☀️
+20°C
17 April
☀️
+20°C
18 April
☀️
+19°C
19 April
☀️
+20°C
20 April
☀️
+19°C
21 April
☁️
+16°C
22 April
☁️
+17°C
23 April
☀️
+19°C
24 April
☀️
+20°C
25 April
☀️
+20°C
26 April
☀️
+22°C
27 April
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+22°C
28 April
☁️
+20°C
29 April
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+24°C
30 April
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+23°C
In April 2023 Montpellier had 27 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°C, with an absolute maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +14°C. The average humidity was 69%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 37%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Montpellier climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Montpellier in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+18°C) and the highest in 2022 (+21°C). The driest year was 1998 with only 421 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 1287 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Montpellier in April:

Is April a good time to visit Montpellier?

April is a really good time to go to Montpellier. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Montpellier.

Can you sunbathe in Montpellier in April?

April has mild temperatures in Montpellier. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Montpellier rainy in April?

Montpellier 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 Montpellier in April?

The amount of sunny days in Montpellier during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in France

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Monthly weather in Montpellier

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Montpellier, 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.