Weather in Swiss in April
Country-wide climate normals across 14 cities in Swiss.
How Hot Is Swiss in April?
Swiss's small geographic footprint means April is uniformly mild — typical 14°C highs nationwide.
Sunshine in Swiss in April
Sun and cloud trade off across Swiss in April: Zürich averages 4.0h of direct sun a day, with daylight from 6:35 am to 8:15 pm. Conditions vary day to day, with bright spells interrupted by cloudy stretches. Most regions of the country see a similar mixed pattern, though some areas may lean drier or wetter than the national average.
Does It Rain In Swiss In April?
Heavy rain shapes Swiss's April: Zürich averages 106mm across 12 days, and most regions of the country see similar persistent wet conditions. Long sunny stretches are rare. Expect rain on roughly two out of every three days.
Is Swiss Humid In April?
Heavy oppressive humidity covers Swiss in April: 77% on average in Zürich, and similar saturating conditions exist nationwide. The air feels thick and heavy from sunrise to sundown, with little overnight respite. Coastal and tropical regions feel especially stifling.
Wind In Swiss In April
Swiss's April has gentle wind — Zürich averages 12 kph, and the country tracks similarly. Outdoor activity is comfortable, and afternoon thermals add a pleasant breeze in inland areas.
Does It Snow In Swiss In April?
Light snow occasionally falls across Swiss in April — averaging 1.0 days in Zürich, with higher elevations seeing more. Coastal and southern regions may see none at all, while inland and mountain areas catch most of the snow. The pattern is brief and patchy rather than sustained.
Cloud Cover In Swiss In April
Swiss sees mostly cloudy weather through April: Zürich averages 62% cloud cover, and the pattern repeats across the country. Bright sun is uncommon; expect a grey, soft-lit feel to most days.