City break

Le Havre weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Le Havre in April?

In April, Le Havre is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 10.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Le Havre.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score325771
Day11°14°17°
Night5°7°10°
Sea8°10°13°
Sun4 h6 h7 h
Rain days131112

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 41 min07:09 – 20:50
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
60 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %62 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %50 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Le Havre in April: quick answers

Is Le Havre hot in April?

No. In April, Le Havre is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 7 °C.

Can you swim in Le Havre in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 10.2 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Le Havre in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 58 mm in total.

Le Havre month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences