Zurich in april: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Zurich in april 2025
The weather in Zurich in april comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout april
tolerable weather 42.6cm
Weather at 6am
45°F
Clear/Sunny
36% of time
29%
13%
11%
Weather at 12pm
61°F
Clear/Sunny
39% of time
34%
14%
10%
Weather at 6pm
50°F
Clear/Sunny
41% of time
30%
11%
8%
Weather at 3am
41°F
28%
26%
20%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Zurich in april
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Zurich in april.
The climate of Zurich in april is tolerable
the weather in Zurich in april is rather dry (with 2.3in of rainfall over 4 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in march it receives an average of 2.8in of precipitation over 5 days.
The climate is fairly cool there this month, but it is livable when dressing cosy. The high seasonal norm is 61°F. The minimum is 45°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of april in Zurich is 54°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Zurich in the month of april with a maximum record of 83°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 25°F in 2013. You can hope to have about 12 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 40% of time.
On this month of april, day length in Zurich is generally 13:37. The sun rises at 05:38 and sunset is at 19:15.
With a correct climate, the month of april is okay (but not good) to go in Zurich.
Zurich: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in may to Zurich. more information
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Zurich in april
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the last years of april.
| April | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 83°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 25°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 12 day(s) (40%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 2 day(s) (7%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 12km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (14%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 42.6cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.67km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 39% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:38 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:15 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:37 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in april | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last april?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Zurich in april 2024:
45°F to 49°F
41°F to 56°F
40°F to 52°F
43°F to 59°F
45°F to 70°F
45°F to 76°F
49°F to 74°F
52°F to 81°F
41°F to 52°F
40°F to 50°F
34°F to 61°F
40°F to 68°F
45°F to 74°F
52°F to 74°F
54°F to 58°F
38°F to 49°F
40°F to 45°F
34°F to 43°F
29°F to 49°F
34°F to 43°F
34°F to 40°F
32°F to 41°F
32°F to 43°F
34°F to 45°F
36°F to 50°F
34°F to 61°F
36°F to 68°F
43°F to 65°F
45°F to 68°F
45°F to 74°F
Map: other cities in Switzerland in april
Cities near Zurich:
| Kloten in april | tolerable weather |
| Wohlen in april | tolerable weather |
| Winterthur in april | tolerable weather |
| Zug in april | tolerable weather |
| Rapperswil in april | very bad weather |
| Frauenfeld in april | tolerable weather |
| Schaffhausen in april | tolerable weather |
| Aarau in april | very bad weather |
| Lucerne in april | tolerable weather |
| Wil in april | very bad weather |
| Schwyz in april | very bad weather |
| Stein am Rhein in april | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in april.
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Weather data for Zurich in april:
Weather data for Zurich for april are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Zurich. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Zurich can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Zurich.