Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) Weather in April
April in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 143 mm (5.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in April
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 143 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in April
In April, expect moderate temperatures in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in April
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in April
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during April. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.April in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) Temperature in April
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
163 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in April
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) in April
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif)'s climate page.
