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Paris vs London in April

Paris and London are close in April. Paris averages 8–18°C with moderate crowds; London 8–16°C with moderate crowds.

By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026

Paris and London

The verdict for April

  • WeatherVery similar8/10 vs 8/10
  • CrowdsVery similarModerate vs Moderate
  • PricesVery similar€€€ vs €€€
  • OverallVery similar8/10 vs 8/10
Paris rooftops at golden hour

Paris in April

Blossom and rising demand

Temperature
8–18°C
Crowds
Moderate
Prices
€€€

+Gardens at their prettiest and long, mild evenings.

–Easter and spring holidays fill the major sights.

Classic spring Paris — parks, terraces and long light.

London skyline along the River Thames at golden hour

London in April

Spring proper, Easter caveat

Temperature
8–16°C
Crowds
Moderate
Prices
€€€

+Spring parks, longer evenings and a strong cultural calendar.

–Easter holidays can bring heavier crowds and higher rates.

The parks at their prettiest before summer pricing arrives.

Scores and crowd levels are my own judgement; temperatures are monthly averages. Higher scores are better: quieter, cheaper and more pleasant.