Versailles Weather in April

Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While April isn't our top-rated month for Versailles, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

15°C

Average low

6°C

Rainy days

9 days

Best months to visit

June, July, August, September

What to do in Versailles in April

Whatever the weather, Versailles rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Tour the State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors Explore the vast gardens (rent a bike) Visit the Trianon palaces (less crowded) Watch the fountain shows (weekends in summer) Picnic on the grounds with regional wine Visit Marie Antoinette's private estate of Petit Trianon

What to pack for April

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.