Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
| Metric | Antwerp | Paris | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 17°C (63°F)▲ | 15°C (59°F) | Antwerp |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F)▲ | Paris |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 5 days▲ | 11 days | Antwerp |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 60 mm | 50 mm▲ | Paris |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 6h/day | 10h/day▲ | Paris |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 18 km/h | Antwerp |
Antwerp and Paris are closely matched in April. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Antwerp sits in the comfortable travel range at 17°C. Paris is also comfortable at 15°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Antwerp is the stronger choice in April. Paris receives 4 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Antwerp reaches an average high of 17°C (63°F) and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Paris averages 15°C (59°F) for the high and 6°C (43°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Antwerp receives approximately 60 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during April. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Paris sees 50 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Antwerp the drier option by 6 rain days and 10 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 17°C, lows of 5°C, 5 rain days
Highs of 15°C, lows of 6°C, 11 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during April.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Antwerp | Paris | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 0°C | 3d | 7°C | 12d |
| Feb | 5°C | 3d | 8°C | 10d |
| Mar | 11°C | 4d | 12°C | 11d |
| Apr | 17°C | 5d | 15°C | 11d |
| May | 21°C | 6d | 19°C | 11d |
| Jun | 23°C | 6d | 22°C | 10d |
| Jul | 21°C | 6d | 24°C | 10d |
| Aug | 17°C | 5d | 24°C | 9d |
| Sep | 11°C | 4d | 21°C | 8d |
| Oct | 5°C | 3d | 16°C | 11d |
| Nov | 0°C | 3d | 11°C | 11d |
| Dec | -2°C | 3d | 7°C | 12d |
Antwerp Weather in April
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