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Les Deux Alpes in April

Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C); average high / low
Rain days: 5
Crowds: Medium; France overall
Prices: Medium; France overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodFrance month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages

Les Deux AlpesHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · France overall: Medium
Prices · France overall: Medium

France overall: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Les Deux Alpes, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Apr: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Night low
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0

April: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.

January: Inside Les Deux Alpes's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jun–Sep for hiking and biking.

Les Deux Alpes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm layer for the evenings

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