Best Time to Run in Paris in April

The verdict: Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.

Paris · April

Run in the morning.

Cool month: average high 60°F, low 42°F. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.

Avg high / low
60° / 42°F
Humidity
71%
Rain days
13/mo
Wind
11 mph

What April feels like in Paris

Sunrise

06:59

Mid-month average

Sunset

20:42

Mid-month average

Time-of-day breakdown

Morning

Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.

Midday

Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.

Evening

Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.

What to wear running in Paris in April

The kit for April in Paris: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.

April vs the surrounding months

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of day to run in Paris in April?+
Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
What's the average temperature in Paris in April?+
Average high 60°F, average low 42°F.
How does April compare to surrounding months in Paris?+
Compared to March (avg high 54°F), April is warmer. Compared to May (avg high 66°F), April is cooler.
Does it rain often in Paris in April?+
Expect about 13 measurable rain days in April, on average.

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