Switzerland Weather in April: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In April, Switzerland experiences springtime with mild temperatures and occasional rainfall. The average temperature in Switzerland in April is around 8.1°C (46.5°F), with highs of 12.1°C (53.8°F) and lows of 4.3°C (39.7°F). It is generally windy, with an average wind speed of 15.4 km/h (9.6 mph) and occasional gusts up to 36.0 km/h (22.4 mph). April is a relatively wet month in Switzerland, with an average precipitation of 2.56 mm (0.1 inches) and a high chance of rain, around 76.7%. There are approximately 23 rainy days throughout the month. The most common weather condition is rain, with a 33.2% chance of precipitation throughout the day. The average humidity is 76.0%. Switzerland in April sees limited snowfall, with an average of 0.01 cm (0.004 inches) of snow. The skies are mostly cloudy, with an average cloud cover of 77.3%. Visibility is generally good, around 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), and the average UV index is 6.5. The severe weather risk is relatively low at 0.0 out of 10.
What is the temperature in Switzerland in April?
In Switzerland in April the average air temperature is 8.1°C (46.5°F). The outside temperature in Switzerland feels like 7.3°C (45.1°F) on a typical April day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 12.1°C (53.8°F) and feels like 11.9°C (53.4°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 4.3°C (39.7°F) which feels like 2.8°C (37.1°F).
How hot is Switzerland in April?
The hot temperature in April in Switzerland rises to 19.8°C (67.6°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 76% humidity. During hottest days of April it feels like 19.8 °C (67.6°F). The average maximum temp in Switzerland is 12.1°C (67.6°F) during day time in April.
How cold is Switzerland in April?
The coldest temp in Switzerland in April drops to -3°C (26.6°F) during the cold nights. With 15.4km/h (9.6mph) winds and 76% humidity it feels like -5.3°C (22.5°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 4.3°C (39.7°F) during night time in April.
Does it rain in Switzerland in April?
Yes, it rains for 23 days in Switzerland in April averaging 2.56 mm of precipitation. There is a 76.7% chance for rain throughout the entire month of April in Switzerland.
How much does it rain in Switzerland throughout April?
The average precipitation level throughout April in Switzerland is 2.56 mm (0.1 inch) of rain per day. It rains for an average of 23 days out of the entire month.
Does it snow in Switzerland in April?
Yes, it snows in Switzerland during April. The average snowfall is 0.01 cm (0 inch) per day. And there is 0 cm (0 inch) of snow on the ground.
Is Switzerland windy in April?
The average speed of wind in Switzerland during April is 15.4km/h (9.6mph) and average windgust is 36km/h (22.4mph). On some days in April wind can reach up to 29.3km/h (18.2mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Switzerland in April?
Most days of April the wind is blowing from South-Southeast direction in Switzerland.
What are the humidity levels in Switzerland in April?
The average humidity levels in Switzerland in April are 76%. Daily humidity levels in Switzerland range from 55.8% to 91% during April.
How many hours of daylight are there in Switzerland in April?
There are 13 hours 36 minutes of daylight on average in Switzerland in April. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Switzerland in April is at 6:42:49 and the sunset is at 20:19:01.
What is the cloud coverage in Switzerland in April?
Clouds cover 77.3% of the sky on average throughout April in Switzerland. The cloud coverage ranges from 19.2% to 100% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in April in Switzerland?
The average UV index in Switzerland is 6.5 in April. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Switzerland in April?
The average solar radiation is 158.2 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Switzerland during April. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 31.8 W/m2 to 265.8 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during April in Switzerland?
The average solar energy during April in Switzerland is 13.6 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 2.6 MJ/m2, to 23 MJ/m2 during April.
Are there severe weather risks in Switzerland in April?
No, there are no risks for severe weather in Switzerland in April.
What is the air pressure in Switzerland in April?
On average the air pressure in Switzerland in April is 1016.1 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1008.5 mb to 1022.7 mb.
What is the visibility in Switzerland in April?
The average daylight visibility in Switzerland in April is 12.5 km (7.7 miles).
What is the dew point in Switzerland in April?
The average dew point in Switzerland during April is 3.7°C (38.6°F).
Where is the data for Switzerland climate in April coming from?
The climate data for Switzerland in April is collected from the following weather stations.
- DELEMONT, SZ
- CHASSERAL, SZ
- CRESSIER, SZ
- CHAUMONT, SZ
- PAYERNE, SZ
- MEIRINGEN, SZ
- FRIBOURG POSIEUX, SZ
- PLAFFEIEN, SZ
- BERN BELP, SZ
- BERN ZOLLIKOFEN, SZ
- GRENCHEN, SZ
- KOPPIGEN, SZ
- MUEHLEBERG, SZ
- LANGNAU IE, SZ
- BOLTIGEN, SZ
- DW3695 Thun CH
- EW1213 Bern CH
- LSZB